John 8:56

In 9 translations

BSB

Your father Abraham rejoiced that he would see My day. He saw it and was glad.”

KJV

Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad.

WEB

Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day. He saw it and was glad.”

ASV

Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day; and he saw it, and was glad.

LSV

your father Abraham was glad that he might see My day; and he saw, and rejoiced.”

YLT

Abraham, your father, was glad that he might see my day; and he saw, and did rejoice.'

DBY

Your father Abraham exulted in that he should see my day, and he saw and rejoiced.

DRC

Abraham your father rejoiced that he might see my day: he saw it, and was glad.

GNV

Your father Abraham reioyced to see my day, and he sawe it, and was glad.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

Ἀβραὰμ ὁ πατὴρ ὑμῶν ἠγαλλιάσατο ἵνα ἴδῃ τὴν ἡμέραν τὴν ἐμήν, καὶ εἶδεν καὶ ἐχάρη.

RP2018

Ἀβραὰμ ὁ πατὴρ ὑμῶν ἠγαλλιάσατο ἵνα ἴδῃ τὴν ἡμέραν τὴν ἐμήν, καὶ εἶδεν καὶ ἐχάρη.

TR-Boyd

Ἀβραὰμ ὁ πατὴρ ὑμῶν ἠγαλλιάσατο ἵνα ἴδῃ τὴν ἡμέραν τὴν ἐμήν, καὶ εἶδε καὶ ἐχάρη.

SCR1894

αβρααμ ο πατηρ υμων ηγαλλιασατο ινα ιδη την ημεραν την εμην και ειδεν και εχαρη

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• Hebrews 11:13All these people died in faith, without having received the things they were promised. However, they saw them and welcomed them from afar. And they acknowledged that they were strangers and exiles on the earth.
• Galatians 3:7–9Understand, then, that those who have faith are sons of Abraham. The Scripture foresaw that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, and foretold the gospel to Abraham: “All nations will be blessed through you.” So…
• Genesis 22:18And through your offspring all nations of the earth will be blessed, because you have obeyed My voice.”
• Matthew 13:17For truly I tell you, many prophets and righteous men longed to see what you see but did not see it, and to hear what you hear but did not hear it.
• John 8:39“Abraham is our father,” they replied. “If you were children of Abraham,” said Jesus, “you would do the works of Abraham.
• Luke 10:24For I tell you that many prophets and kings desired to see what you see but did not see it, and to hear what you hear but did not hear it.”
• 1 Peter 1:10–12Concerning this salvation, the prophets who foretold the grace to come to you searched and investigated carefully, trying to determine the time and setting to which the Spirit of Christ in them was pointing when He…
• Hebrews 11:39These were all commended for their faith, yet they did not receive what was promised.
• Luke 2:28–30Simeon took Him in his arms and blessed God, saying: “Sovereign Lord, as You have promised, You now dismiss Your servant in peace. For my eyes have seen Your salvation,
• John 8:37I know you are Abraham’s descendants, but you are trying to kill Me because My word has no place within you.

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