John 5:38

And ye have not his word abiding in you: for whom he hath sent, him ye believe not.

King James Version

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Other Translations for John 5:38

BSB

nor does His word abide in you, because you do not believe the One He sent.

AKJV

And you have not his word abiding in you: for whom he has sent, him you believe not.

CPDV

And you do not have his word abiding in you. For the one whom he sent, the same you would not believe.

ERV

And ye have not his word abiding in you: for whom he sent, him ye believe not.

NHEB

You do not have his word living in you; because you do not believe him whom he sent.

SMT

And his word ye have not remaining in you: for whom he sent, him ye believe not.

Word Study (Strong’s) for John 5:38

AndG2532ConjunctionyehaveG2192Verb notG3756 hisG846 wordG3056Noun Masculine abidingG3306Verb inG1722Preposition youG5213 forG3754Conjunction whomG1565 heG3739hathsentG649Verb himG5129 yeG5210 believeG4100Verb notG3756

Commentary for John 5:38

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of John 5:38

Summary

Unbelievers lack internalized divine truth

Event

Jesus accuses listeners of disbelief

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD