John 8:41

Ye do the deeds of your father. Then said they to him, We be not born of fornication; we have one Father, even God.

King James Version

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Other Translations for John 8:41

BSB

You are doing the works of your father." "We are not illegitimate children," they declared. "Our only Father is God Himself."

AKJV

You do the deeds of your father. Then said they to him, We be not born of fornication; we have one Father, even God.

CPDV

You do the works of your father." Therefore, they said to him: "We were not born out of fornication. We have one father: God."

ERV

Ye do the works of your father. They said unto him, We were not born of fornication; we have one Father, even God.

NHEB

You do the works of your father." They said to him, "We were not born of sexual immorality. We have one Father, God."

SMT

Ye do the works of your father. Then said they to him, We have not been born of fornication; for we have one Father, God.

Word Study (Strong’s) for John 8:41

YeG5210 doG4160VerbthedeedsG2041Noun NeuterofyourG5216 fatherG3962Noun Masculine ThenG3767saidtheyG2036tohimG846 WeG2249 beG1080Verb notG3756 bornG1080Verb ofG1537Preposition fornicationG4202Noun FemininewehaveG2192Verb oneG1520 FatherG3962Noun MasculineevenGodG2316Noun Masculine

Commentary for John 8:41

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

Overview of John 8:41

Summary

Actions reveal true paternal relationship

Event

Jews defend paternal legitimacy

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD