Parallel Verses
John Wesley New Testament
Yet ye will not come to me, that ye may have life.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And ye will not come to me, that ye might have life.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
But you are not willing to come to me to have life.
A Conservative Version
And ye will not come to me, so that ye may have life.
American Standard Version
and ye will not come to me, that ye may have life.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
But you do not want to come to me [i.e., to believe in me. See verse 38] so that you will have [never ending] life.
Anderson New Testament
and yet you refuse to come to me, that you may have life.
Bible in Basic English
And still you have no desire to come to me so that you may have life.
Common New Testament
Yet you refuse to come to me that you may have life.
Daniel Mace New Testament
yet you will not come to me, that ye may have life.
Darby Translation
and ye will not come to me that ye might have life.
Godbey New Testament
and you do not wish to come unto me, in order that you may have life.
Goodspeed New Testament
yet you refuse to come to me for life.
Julia Smith Translation
And ye wish not to come to me, that ye might have life.
King James 2000
And you will not come to me, that you might have life.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And you are not willing to come to me so that you may have life.
Modern King James verseion
and you will not come to Me that you might have life.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And yet will ye not come to me that ye might have life.
Montgomery New Testament
"you will not come to me that you may have life.
NET Bible
but you are not willing to come to me so that you may have life.
New Heart English Bible
Yet you will not come to me, that you may have life.
Noyes New Testament
and ye are not willing to come to me, that ye may have life.
Sawyer New Testament
and you will not come to me that you may have life.
The Emphasized Bible
And yet ye choose not to come unto me, that, life, ye may have.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And ye will not come to me, that ye might have life.
Twentieth Century New Testament
And, though it is those very Scriptures that bear testimony to me, you refuse to come to me to have life.
Webster
And ye will not come to me, that ye may have life.
Weymouth New Testament
and yet you are unwilling to come to me that you may have Life.
Williams New Testament
but you refuse to come to me to get possession of life.
World English Bible
Yet you will not come to me, that you may have life.
Worrell New Testament
and ye are not willing to come to Me, that ye may have life.
Worsley New Testament
and they testify of me: and yet ye will not come to me, that ye may have life.
Youngs Literal Translation
and ye do not will to come unto me, that ye may have life;
Themes
divine Call » Heal persecution of » Refused
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » Refused by men
Receiving » Who did not receive jesus Christ
Scripture » The scriptures testifying of jesus Christ
Interlinear
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Devotionals
Devotionals about John 5:40
Devotionals containing John 5:40
Word Count of 36 Translations in John 5:40
Images John 5:40
Prayers for John 5:40
Verse Info
Context Readings
Further Testimony About The Son
39 Search the scriptures: in them ye think ye have eternal life: and it is they that testify of me. 40 Yet ye will not come to me, that ye may have life. 41 I receive not honour from men, But I know you, that ye have not the love of God in you.
Cross References
Matthew 23:37
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that killest the prophets, and stonest them who are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a bird gathereth her young under her wings; and ye would not!
John 3:19
And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.
John 6:37
All that the Father giveth me, will come to me, and him that cometh to me, I will in no wise cast out.
Matthew 22:3
And sent forth his servants to call them that were invited, to the marriage; but they would not come.
John 1:11
He came to his own, and his own received him not.
John 5:44
How can ye believe, while ye receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that is from God only?
John 6:27
Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that which endureth to everlasting life, which the Son of man will give you; for him hath God the Father sealed.
John 6:40
And this is the will of him that sent me, that every one who seeth the Son, and believeth on him, should have everlasting life: and I will raise him up at the last day.
John 6:68-69
Then Simon Peter answered him, saying, Lord, to whom shall we go?
John 7:37-38
On the last, the great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come to me and drink.
John 8:45-46
But because I speak the truth, ye believe me not.
John 11:25-26
Jesus said to her, I am the resurrection and the life; he that believeth in me, tho' he die, yet shall he live;
John 12:37-41
But tho' he had done so many miracles before them, yet they believed not on him;
Romans 6:23
For death is the wages of sin; but eternal life is the gift of God through Jesus Christ our Lord.
1 John 5:11-13
And this is the testimony, that God hath given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.
Revelation 22:17
And let him that thirsteth, come: let him that willeth, take the water of life freely.