Parallel Verses
World English Bible
A bondservant doesn't live in the house forever. A son remains forever.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And the servant abideth not in the house for ever: but the Son abideth ever.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
The slave does not remain in the household forever, but the son does remain forever.
A Conservative Version
And the bondman does not remain in the house into the age. The Son remains into the age.
American Standard Version
And the bondservant abideth not in the house for ever: the son abideth for ever.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
Now the slave does not remain part of the family forever, [but] the son does.
Anderson New Testament
The servant continues not in the house forever; but the Son continues forever.
Bible in Basic English
Now the servant does not go on living in the house for ever, but the son does.
Common New Testament
And a slave does not continue in the house forever, but a son continues forever.
Daniel Mace New Testament
a slave has no right to be in the house for life: but the son is settled there.
Darby Translation
Now the bondman abides not in the house for ever: the son abides for ever.
Godbey New Testament
But the slave abides not in the house forever; the Son abides forever.
Goodspeed New Testament
Now a slave does not belong to a household permanently; but a son does.
John Wesley New Testament
And the slave abideth not in the house for ever; but the Son abideth ever.
Julia Smith Translation
And the servant remains not in the house forever; the Son remains forever.
King James 2000
And the servant abides not in the house forever: but the Son abides ever.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And the slave does not remain in the household {forever}; the son remains {forever}.
Modern King James verseion
And the slave does not abide in the house forever, but the Son abides forever.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the servant abideth not in the house forever: But the son abideth ever.
Moffatt New Testament
Now the slave does not remain in the household for all time; the son of the house does.
Montgomery New Testament
"Now the slave does not remain permanently in the household, but the son does remain.
NET Bible
The slave does not remain in the family forever, but the son remains forever.
New Heart English Bible
A bondservant does not live in the house forever. A son remains forever.
Noyes New Testament
And the bondservant abideth not in the house for ever; the son abideth for ever.
Sawyer New Testament
But the servant continues not in the house for ever; the Son continues for ever.
The Emphasized Bible
Now, the slave, doth not abide in the house, evermore. The Son, abideth, evermore.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
But the slave abideth not in the family for ever: but the son abideth for ever.
Twentieth Century New Testament
And a slave does not remain in the home always; but a son remains always.
Webster
And the servant abideth not in the house for ever, but the Son abideth for ever.
Weymouth New Testament
Now a slave does not remain permanently in his master's house, but a son does.
Williams New Testament
Now a slave does not live permanently in a household, but a son does.
Worrell New Testament
And the slave abides not in the house forever; the son abides forever.
Worsley New Testament
Now the servant does not continue always in the family: but the Son abideth always.
Youngs Literal Translation
and the servant doth not remain in the house -- to the age, the son doth remain -- to the age;
Themes
Abraham » How regarded by his descendants
Self-righteousness » Instances of » Pharisees
Topics
Interlinear
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Usage: 85
References
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in John 8:35
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Truth Will Set You Free
34 Jesus answered them, "Most certainly I tell you, everyone who commits sin is the bondservant of sin. 35 A bondservant doesn't live in the house forever. A son remains forever. 36 If therefore the Son makes you free, you will be free indeed.
Cross References
Genesis 21:10
Therefore she said to Abraham, "Cast out this handmaid and her son! For the son of this handmaid will not be heir with my son, Isaac."
Ezekiel 46:17
But if he give of his inheritance a gift to one of his servants, it shall be his to the year of liberty; then it shall return to the prince; but as for his inheritance, it shall be for his sons.
Matthew 21:41-43
They told him, "He will miserably destroy those miserable men, and will lease out the vineyard to other farmers, who will give him the fruit in its season."
Luke 15:31
"He said to him, 'Son, you are always with me, and all that is mine is yours.
John 14:19-20
Yet a little while, and the world will see me no more; but you will see me. Because I live, you will live also.
Romans 8:15-17
For you didn't receive the spirit of bondage again to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption, by whom we cry, "Abba! Father!"
Romans 8:29-30
For whom he foreknew, he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers.
Galatians 4:4-7
But when the fullness of the time came, God sent out his Son, born to a woman, born under the law,
Galatians 4:30-31
However what does the Scripture say? "Throw out the handmaid and her son, for the son of the handmaid will not inherit with the son of the free woman."
Colossians 3:3
For you died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.
Hebrews 3:5-6
Moses indeed was faithful in all his house as a servant, for a testimony of those things which were afterward to be spoken,
1 Peter 1:2-5
according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, in sanctification of the Spirit, that you may obey Jesus Christ and be sprinkled with his blood: Grace to you and peace be multiplied.