John 5:47

But if ye believe not his writings, how shall ye believe my words?

King James Version
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Other Translations for John 5:47

BSB
But since you do not believe what he wrote, how will you believe what I say?"
AKJV
But if you believe not his writings, how shall you believe my words?
CPDV
But if you do not believe by his writings, how will you believe by my words?"
ERV
But if ye believe not his writings, how shall ye believe my words?
NHEB
But if you do not believe his writings, how will you believe my words?"
SMT
And if ye believe not his writings, how shall ye believe my words?

Commentary for John 5:47

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of John 5:47
Summary
Disbelief in earlier texts blocks acceptance of current speech
Event
Jesus challenges disbelief
Estimated Time Period
c. 30 AD
Category
Teaching