Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

Your father Abraham was overjoyed that he would see My day; he saw it and rejoiced.”

New American Standard Bible

Your father Abraham rejoiced to see My day, and he saw it and was glad.”

King James Version

Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad.

International Standard Version

Your father Abraham rejoiced that he would see my day, and he saw it and was glad."

A Conservative Version

Your father Abraham rejoiced that he could see my day, and he saw it, and was glad.

American Standard Version

Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day; and he saw it, and was glad.

Amplified

Your father Abraham [greatly] rejoiced to see My day (My incarnation). He saw it and was delighted.”

An Understandable Version

Your forefather Abraham was glad that he could look forward to my day [i.e., by faith he anticipated the coming of the Messiah. See Heb. 11:13ff]. And he saw it [by faith] and was glad."

Anderson New Testament

Abraham, your father, rejoiced that he could see my day; and he saw it, and was glad.

Bible in Basic English

Your father Abraham was full of joy at the hope of seeing my day: he saw it and was glad.

Common New Testament

Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day; he saw it and was glad."

Daniel Mace New Testament

your father Abraham long'd to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad.

Darby Translation

Your father Abraham exulted in that he should see my day, and he saw and rejoiced.

Godbey New Testament

Abraham, our father, rejoiced that he might see my day; he saw it, and was glad.

Goodspeed New Testament

Your forefather Abraham exulted at the thought of seeing my coming. He has seen it, and it has made him glad."

John Wesley New Testament

Your father Abraham longed to see my day; and he saw it and was glad.

Julia Smith Translation

Your father Abraham was overjoyed that he might see my day: and he saw, and rejoiced.

King James 2000

Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Abraham your father rejoiced that he would see my day, and he saw [it] and was glad."

Modern King James verseion

Your father Abraham rejoiced to see My day, and He saw and was glad.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Your father Abraham was glad to see my day, and he saw it and rejoiced."

Moffatt New Testament

Your father Abraham exulted that he was to see my Day: he did see it and he rejoiced."

Montgomery New Testament

"Your father Abraham rejoiced that he should see my day; and he saw it and was glad."

NET Bible

Your father Abraham was overjoyed to see my day, and he saw it and was glad."

New Heart English Bible

Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day. He saw it, and was glad."

Noyes New Testament

Your father Abraham exulted that he might see my day; and he saw it, and was glad.

Sawyer New Testament

Abraham your father rejoiced to see my day, and he saw, and was glad.

The Emphasized Bible

Abraham, your father, exulted that he should see my day; and he saw, and rejoiced.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Your father Abraham exulted for joy that he should see this day of mine: and saw it, and rejoiced.

Twentieth Century New Testament

Your ancestor Abraham rejoiced that he would see my day; and he did see it, and was glad."

Webster

Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad.

Weymouth New Testament

Abraham your forefather exulted in the hope of seeing my day: and he saw it, and was glad."

Williams New Testament

Your forefather Abraham exulted in the hope of seeing my day. He has seen it and is glad of it."

World English Bible

Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day. He saw it, and was glad."

Worrell New Testament

Abraham, your father, rejoiced to see My day; and he saw it, and was glad."

Worsley New Testament

Your father Abraham longed to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad.

Youngs Literal Translation

Abraham, your father, was glad that he might see my day; and he saw, and did rejoice.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ὑμῶν 
Humon 
your, you, ye, yours, not tr.,
Usage: 371

πατήρ 
Pater 
Usage: 180

G11
Ἀβραάμ 
Abraam 
Usage: 54

G21
ἀγαλλιάω 
Agalliao 
Usage: 8

to
ἵνα 
Hina 
that, to,
Usage: 472

see
εἴδω 
Eido 
Usage: 519

my
ἐμός 
Emos 
my, mine, mine own, of me, I
Usage: 25

day
ἡμέρα 
hemera 
day, daily 9, time, not tr,
Usage: 287

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

he saw
εἴδω 
Eido 
Usage: 519

it, and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

Context Readings

Jesus And Abraham

55 You’ve never known Him, but I know Him. If I were to say I don’t know Him, I would be a liar like you. But I do know Him, and I keep His word. 56 Your father Abraham was overjoyed that he would see My day; he saw it and rejoiced.” 57 The Jews replied, “You aren’t 50 years old yet, and You’ve seen Abraham?”



Cross References

Hebrews 11:13

These all died in faith without having received the promises, but they saw them from a distance, greeted them, and confessed that they were foreigners and temporary residents on the earth.

Matthew 13:17

For I assure you: Many prophets and righteous people longed to see the things you see yet didn’t see them; to hear the things you hear yet didn’t hear them.

John 8:39

“Our father is Abraham!” they replied.

“If you were Abraham’s children,” Jesus told them, “you would do what Abraham did.

Genesis 22:18

And all the nations of the earth will be blessed by your offspring because you have obeyed My command.”

Luke 2:28-30

Simeon took Him up in his arms, praised God, and said:

Luke 10:24

For I tell you that many prophets and kings wanted to see the things you see yet didn’t see them; to hear the things you hear yet didn’t hear them.”

John 8:37

I know you are descendants of Abraham, but you are trying to kill Me because My word is not welcome among you.

Galatians 3:7-9

then understand that those who have faith are Abraham’s sons.

Hebrews 11:39

All these were approved through their faith, but they did not receive what was promised,

1 Peter 1:10-12

Concerning this salvation, the prophets who prophesied about the grace that would come to you searched and carefully investigated.

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