Parallel Verses
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 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."
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.
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."
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 that you are Abraham's descendants. But you want to kill me, because my teaching makes no progress among you. 38 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!" 39 They answered him, "Abraham is our father!" Jesus replied, "If you are Abraham's children, you would be doing the deeds of Abraham.
Names
Cross References
John 5:19
So Jesus answered them, "I tell you the solemn truth, the Son can do nothing on his own initiative, but only what he sees the Father doing. For whatever the Father does, the Son does likewise.
John 8:41
You people are doing the deeds of your father." Then they said to Jesus, "We were not born as a result of immorality! We have only one Father, God himself."
John 8:44
You people are from your father the devil, and you want to do what your father desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, and does not uphold the truth, because there is no truth in him. Whenever he lies, he speaks according to his own nature, because he is a liar and the father of lies.
John 3:32
He testifies about what he has seen and heard, but no one accepts his testimony.
John 5:30
I can do nothing on my own initiative. Just as I hear, I judge, and my judgment is just, because I do not seek my own will, but the will of the one who sent me.
John 14:10
Do you not believe that I am in the Father, and the Father is in me? The words that I say to you, I do not speak on my own initiative, but the Father residing in me performs his miraculous deeds.
John 14:24
The person who does not love me does not obey my words. And the word you hear is not mine, but the Father's who sent me.
Matthew 3:7
But when he saw many Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said to them, "You offspring of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?
John 8:26
I have many things to say and to judge about you, but the Father who sent me is truthful, and the things I have heard from him I speak to the world."
John 12:49-50
For I have not spoken from my own authority, but the Father himself who sent me has commanded me what I should say and what I should speak.
John 17:8
because I have given them the words you have given me. They accepted them and really understand that I came from you, and they believed that you sent me.
1 John 3:8-10
The one who practices sin is of the devil, because the devil has been sinning from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was revealed: to destroy the works of the devil.