Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Jesus answered, "I am not possessed by a demon, but I honor my Father -- and yet you dishonor me.
New American Standard Bible
Jesus answered,
King James Version
Jesus answered, I have not a devil; but I honour my Father, and ye do dishonour me.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
Jesus answered, "I don't have a demon. On the contrary, I honor my Father, and you dishonor me.
A Conservative Version
Jesus answered, I have no demon, but I honor my Father, and ye dishonor me.
American Standard Version
Jesus answered, I have not a demon; but I honor my Father, and ye dishonor me.
Amplified
Jesus answered,
An Understandable Version
Jesus answered, "I am not dominated by an evil spirit. But I give honor to my Father and you people dishonor me.
Anderson New Testament
Jesus answered: I have not a demon; but I honor my Father, and you dishonor me.
Bible in Basic English
And this was the answer of Jesus: I have not an evil spirit; but I give honour to my Father and you do not give honour to me.
Common New Testament
Jesus answered, "I do not have a demon; but I honor my Father, and you dishonor me.
Daniel Mace New Testament
Jesus answered, I am not mad; but I honour my father, and you dishonour me.
Darby Translation
Jesus answered, I have not a demon; but I honour my Father, and ye dishonour me.
Godbey New Testament
Jesus responded, I have not a demon; but I honor my Father, and you dishonor me.
Goodspeed New Testament
Jesus answered, "I am not possessed, but I have respect for my Father, and you have no respect for me.
John Wesley New Testament
Jesus answered, I have not a devil; but I honour my Father, and ye dishonour me.
Julia Smith Translation
Jesus answered, I have not a demon; but I honour my Father, and ye dishonour me.
King James 2000
Jesus answered, I have not a demon; but I honor my Father, and you do dishonor me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Jesus replied, "I do not have a demon, but I honor my Father, and you dishonor me!
Modern King James verseion
Jesus answered, I do not have a demon, but I honor My Father, and you dishonor Me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Jesus answered, "I have not the devil: but I honour my father, and ye have dishonored me.
Moffatt New Testament
Jesus replied, "I am not mad: I honour my Father and you dishonour me.
Montgomery New Testament
"I do not have a demon," said Jesus, "but I am honoring my Father, and you are dishonoring me.
New Heart English Bible
Jesus answered, "I do not have a demon, but I honor my Father, and you dishonor me.
Noyes New Testament
Jesus answered, I have not a demon, but I honor my Father, and ye dishonor me.
Sawyer New Testament
Jesus answered, I have not a demon; but I honor my Father, and you dishonor me.
The Emphasized Bible
Jesus answered - I, have not, a demon, but honour my Father: and, ye, dishonour me.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Jesus answered, I have not a devil; but I honour my Father, and ye dishonour me.
Twentieth Century New Testament
"I am not possessed by a demon," Jesus answered, "but I am showing reverence for my Father; and yet you have no reverence for me.
Webster
Jesus answered, I have not a demon; but I honor my Father, and ye dishonor me.
Weymouth New Testament
"I am not possessed by a demon," replied Jesus. "On the contrary I honour my Father, and you dishonour me.
Williams New Testament
Jesus answered: "I am not under the power of a demon; on the other hand, I am honoring my Father, but you are dishonoring me.
World English Bible
Jesus answered, "I don't have a demon, but I honor my Father, and you dishonor me.
Worrell New Testament
Jesus answered, "I have not a demon; but I honor My Father, and ye dishonor Me.
Worsley New Testament
Jesus answered I am not possessed by a demon, but I honour my Father, though ye dishonour me.
Youngs Literal Translation
Jesus answered, 'I have not a demon, but I honour my Father, and ye dishonour me;
Themes
Glory » Jesus Christ not seeking his own glory
Interlinear
Word Count of 37 Translations in John 8:49
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus And Abraham
48 The Judeans replied, "Aren't we correct in saying that you are a Samaritan and are possessed by a demon?" 49 Jesus answered, "I am not possessed by a demon, but I honor my Father -- and yet you dishonor me. 50 I am not trying to get praise for myself. There is one who demands it, and he also judges.
Cross References
Proverbs 26:4-5
Do not answer a fool according to his folly, lest you yourself also be like him.
Isaiah 42:21
The Lord wanted to exhibit his justice by magnifying his law and displaying it.
Isaiah 49:3
He said to me, "You are my servant, Israel, through whom I will reveal my splendor."
Matthew 3:15-17
So Jesus replied to him, "Let it happen now, for it is right for us to fulfill all righteousness." Then John yielded to him.
John 8:29
And the one who sent me is with me. He has not left me alone, because I always do those things that please him."
John 11:4
When Jesus heard this, he said, "This sickness will not lead to death, but to God's glory, so that the Son of God may be glorified through it."
John 12:28
Father, glorify your name." Then a voice came from heaven, "I have glorified it, and I will glorify it again."
John 13:31-32
When Judas had gone out, Jesus said, "Now the Son of Man is glorified, and God is glorified in him.
John 14:13
And I will do whatever you ask in my name, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son.
John 17:4
I glorified you on earth by completing the work you gave me to do.
Philippians 2:6-11
who though he existed in the form of God did not regard equality with God as something to be grasped,
1 Peter 2:23
When he was maligned, he did not answer back; when he suffered, he threatened no retaliation, but committed himself to God who judges justly.