Parallel Verses
Daniel Mace New Testament
what I have learnt from my father, that I tell: and what you have learnt from your father, that you do.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
I speak that which I have seen with my Father: and ye do that which ye have seen with your father.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
I declare what I've seen in my Father's presence, and you're doing what you've heard from your father."
A Conservative Version
I speak what I have seen from my Father, and ye therefore do what ye have seen from your father.
American Standard Version
I speak the things which I have seen with my Father: and ye also do the things which ye heard from your father.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
I am telling [you] about what I have seen in my Father's presence; but you [should] do what you have heard from your father."
Anderson New Testament
I speak what I have seen with my Father, and you do what you have seen with your father.
Bible in Basic English
I say the things which I have seen in my Father's house: and you do the things which come to you from your father's house.
Common New Testament
I speak of what I have seen with my Father, and you do what you have heard from your Father."
Darby Translation
I speak what I have seen with my Father, and ye then do what ye have seen with your father.
Godbey New Testament
Whatsoever I have seen with the Father I speak: you therefore are doing the things which you heard with your father.
Goodspeed New Testament
It is what I have seen in the presence of my Father that I tell, and it is what you have heard from your father that you do."
John Wesley New Testament
I speak that which I have seen with my father, and ye do that which ye have heard from your father.
Julia Smith Translation
I, what I have seen from my Father, speak: and ye, therefore, what ye have seen of your Father, do.
King James 2000
I speak that which I have seen with my Father: and you do that which you have seen with your father.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I speak [the things] that I have seen with the Father; so also you do [the things] that you have heard from the Father."
Modern King James verseion
I speak what I have seen with My Father, and you, then, do what you have seen with your father.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"I speak that I have seen with my father: and ye do that which ye have seen with your father."
Moffatt New Testament
I speak of what I have seen with my Father, and you act as you have learned from your father."
Montgomery New Testament
"I am declaring what I have seen with the Father, and you are acting as you have learned from your father."
NET Bible
I am telling you the things I have seen while with the Father; as for you, practice the things you have heard from the Father!"
New Heart English Bible
I say the things which I have seen with my Father; and you also do the things which you have heard from your father."
Noyes New Testament
I speak what I have seen with the Father; and ye accordingly do what ye have seen with your father.
Sawyer New Testament
What I have seen with my Father I speak, and you also do what you have heard from your father.
The Emphasized Bible
What things, I, have seen with the Father, I am speaking; Ye, also, then, what things ye have heard from your father, are doing. -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
I speak what I have seen with my Father: and ye do therefore what ye have seen with your father.
Twentieth Century New Testament
I tell you what I have myself seen in the presence of my Father; and you, in the same way, do what you have learned from your father."
Webster
I speak that which I have seen with my Father: and ye do that which ye have seen with your father.
Weymouth New Testament
The words I speak are those I have learnt in the presence of the Father. Therefore you also should do what you have heard from your father."
Williams New Testament
I am telling you what I have seen in my Father's presence, and you are practicing what you have learned from your father."
World English Bible
I say the things which I have seen with my Father; and you also do the things which you have seen with your father."
Worrell New Testament
I speak the things which I have seen with My Father; and ye, therefore, do the things which ye heard from your father.
Worsley New Testament
I speak that which I have seen with my Father, and ye do what ye have seen with your father.
Youngs Literal Translation
I -- that which I have seen with my Father do speak, and ye, therefore, that which ye have seen with your father -- ye do.'
Themes
Abraham » How regarded by his descendants
Jesus Christ » The words that jesus Christ spoke
Interlinear
Horao
οὖν
Oun
Usage: 417
Hos
ὅς ἥ ὅ
Hos
which, whom, that, who, whose, what, that which, whereof,
Usage: 980
Para
παρά
Para
Usage: 145
References
Morish
Word Count of 37 Translations in John 8:38
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Truth Will Set You Free
37 I know you are Abraham's offspring; but ye seek to kill me, because my doctrine doth not penetrate into you. 38 what I have learnt from my father, that I tell: and what you have learnt from your father, that you do. 39 they answered him, Abraham is our father. if you were Abraham's children, said Jesus, you would act like Abraham.
Names
Cross References
John 5:19
upon which Jesus said to them, verily, verily I say unto you, the son can do nothing of himself, except he sees the father do it: for whatever he doth, that the son does likewise.
John 8:41
your actions are like your father. at this they reply'd, we are no bastards; we have but one father, even God.
John 8:44
you, who have the devil for your father, will execute the designs of your father: he was a murderer from the beginning, and deserted the truth, since he has no love for the truth: when he lyes, he speaks like himself: for he is a lyar, and the father of a lyar.
John 3:32
and what he hath seen and heard, that he testifieth; but his testimony doth no man receive.
John 5:30
Of my self I can do nothing: according to my instructions I judge: and my judgment is just; because I do not consult my own will, but the will of the father who hath sent me.
John 14:10
don't you believe that I am in the father, and the father in me? the words that I speak unto you, I speak indeed, tho' not from my self; but as to the works, the father, who dwells in me, he is the agent.
John 14:24
he does not love me, who does not observe my precepts: for the doctrine which you have heard, is not mine, but the father's who sent me.
Matthew 3:7
but when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadduces come to his baptism, he said to them, "Ye brood of vipers, who has warned you to fly from the wrath to come?
John 8:26
I have many things to say against you: but I only say He that sent me is worthy of belief; and what I have heard of Him, that only I publish to the world.
John 12:49-50
for I have not spoken for my self; but the father who sent me, he commission'd me, what I should teach, and what I should speak.
John 17:8
for I have given to them the instructions which you gave me; and they have received them; and have sincerely believ'd that I came from thee, and are persuaded that thou didst send me.
1 John 3:8-10
he that lives in sin, imitates the devil; for the devil was a sinner from the beginning. for this purpose the son of God appeared, that he might destroy the works of the devil.