Parallel Verses
NET Bible
I tell you the solemn truth, if anyone obeys my teaching, he will never see death."
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
Truly, I tell all of you emphatically, if anyone keeps my word, he will never see death."
A Conservative Version
Truly, truly, I say to you, if any man keeps my word, he will, no, not see death, into the age.
American Standard Version
Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my word, he shall never see death.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
Truly, truly, I tell you, if a person obeys my message, he will never die [i.e., spiritually]."
Anderson New Testament
Verily, verily I say to you, if any one will keep my word, he shall never see death.
Bible in Basic English
Truly I say to you, If a man keeps my word he will never see death.
Common New Testament
Truly, truly, I say to you, if anyone keeps my word he will never see death."
Daniel Mace New Testament
verily, verily, I say unto you, whoever observes my doctrine, shall never die.
Darby Translation
Verily, verily, I say unto you, If any one shall keep my word, he shall never see death.
Godbey New Testament
Truly, truly, I say unto you, if any one may keep my word, he may never see death.
Goodspeed New Testament
I tell you, if anyone observes my teaching, he will never experience death."
John Wesley New Testament
Verily, verily I say unto you, if a man keep my word, he shall never see death.
Julia Smith Translation
Truly, truly, I say to you, If any keep my word, he should never see death.
King James 2000
Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keeps my saying, he shall never see death.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Truly, truly I say to you, if anyone keeps my word, he will never experience death {forever}."
Modern King James verseion
Truly, truly, I say to you, If a man keeps My Word, he shall never see death.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"Verily, verily I say unto you, if a man keep my sayings, he shall never see death."
Moffatt New Testament
Truly, truly I tell you, if anyone holds to what I say, he will never see death."
Montgomery New Testament
"In solemn truth I tell you that if any one obeys my teaching he shall never behold death."
New Heart English Bible
Truly, truly, I tell you, if a person keeps my word, he will never see death."
Noyes New Testament
Truly, truly do I say to you, If any one keep my word, he will never see death.
Sawyer New Testament
I tell you most truly, if any one shall keep my word he shall never see death.
The Emphasized Bible
Verily, verily, I say unto you: If anyone shall keep, my word, death, shall he not see, unto times age-abiding.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Verily, verily, I say unto you, If any man observe my saying, he shall never see death to all eternity.
Twentieth Century New Testament
In truth I tell you, if any one lays my Message to heart, he will never really die."
Webster
Verily, verily, I say to you, If a man shall keep my saying, he shall never see death.
Weymouth New Testament
In most solemn truth I tell you that if any one shall have obeyed my teaching he shall in no case ever see death."
Williams New Testament
I most solemnly say to you, if anyone follows my teaching, he will never experience death."
World English Bible
Most certainly, I tell you, if a person keeps my word, he will never see death."
Worrell New Testament
Verily, verily, I say to you, if any one keeps My word, he shall never see death."
Worsley New Testament
Verily, verily, I say unto you, If any one keep my word, he shall never see death.
Youngs Literal Translation
verily, verily, I say to you, If any one may keep my word, death he may not see -- to the age.'
Themes
Christ » Words of characteristics of » Eternal life
eternal Death » Christ, the only way of escape from
Immortality » General references to
Man » Ignorance of » Immortality of
Man's » Immortality » General references to
Self-righteousness » Instances of » Pharisees
Topics
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References
Hastings
Morish
Word Count of 37 Translations in John 8:51
Prayers for John 8:51
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus And Abraham
50 I am not trying to get praise for myself. There is one who demands it, and he also judges. 51 I tell you the solemn truth, if anyone obeys my teaching, he will never see death." 52 Then the Judeans responded, "Now we know you're possessed by a demon! Both Abraham and the prophets died, and yet you say, 'If anyone obeys my teaching, he will never experience death.'
Phrases
Cross References
John 11:25-26
Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live even if he dies,
Luke 2:26
It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not die before he had seen the Lord's Christ.
Psalm 89:48
No man can live on without experiencing death, or deliver his life from the power of Sheol. (Selah)
John 3:15-16
so that everyone who believes in him may have eternal life."
John 5:24
"I tell you the solemn truth, the one who hears my message and believes the one who sent me has eternal life and will not be condemned, but has crossed over from death to life.
John 8:55
Yet you do not know him, but I know him. If I were to say that I do not know him, I would be a liar like you. But I do know him, and I obey his teaching.
John 15:20
Remember what I told you, 'A slave is not greater than his master.' If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they obeyed my word, they will obey yours too.
John 6:50
This is the bread that has come down from heaven, so that a person may eat from it and not die.
John 8:12
Then Jesus spoke out again, "I am the light of the world. The one who follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life."
Hebrews 11:5
By faith Enoch was taken up so that he did not see death, and he was not to be found because God took him up. For before his removal he had been commended as having pleased God.