John 8:47

He that is of God heareth God's words: ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God.

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Other Translations for John 8:47

BSB
Whoever belongs to God hears the words of God. The reason you do not hear is that you do not belong to God."
AKJV
He that is of God hears God's words: you therefore hear them not, because you are not of God.
CPDV
Whoever is of God, hears the words of God. For this reason, you do not hear them: because you are not of God."
ERV
He that is of God heareth the words of God: for this cause ye hear them not, because ye are not of God.
NHEB
He who is of God hears the words of God. For this cause you do not hear, because you are not of God."
SMT
He being of God hears the words of God: therefore ye hear not, for ye are not of God.

Commentary for John 8:47

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of John 8:47
Summary
God's people recognize divine communication
Event
Jesus divides hearers by origin
Estimated Time Period
c. 30 AD
Category
Teaching