John 8:49
“Iesus answered, I haue not a deuill: but I honour my Father, and ye doe dishonour me.”
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John 8:49 Context
47He that is of God, heareth Gods words: ye therefore heare them not, because ye are not of God. 48Then answered the Iewes, and said vnto him, Say wee not well that thou art a Samaritane, & hast a deuill? 49Iesus answered, I haue not a deuill: but I honour my Father, and ye doe dishonour me. 50And I seeke not mine owne glory, there is one that seeketh & iudgeth. 51Uerely, verely I say vnto you, If a man keepe my saying, hee shall neuer see death.
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Other Translations
Jesus answered, I have not a devil; but I honour my Father, and ye do dishonour me.
- King James Version
Jesus answered, "I do not have a demon; but I honor My Father, and you dishonor Me.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Jesus answered, I have not a demon; but I honor my Father, and ye dishonor me.
- American Standard Version (1901)
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.
- Basic English Bible
Jesus answered, I have not a demon; but I honour my Father, and ye dishonour me.
- Darby Bible
Jesus answered, I have not a demon; but I honor my Father, and ye dishonor me.
- Webster's Bible
I am not possessed by a demon, replied Jesus. "On the contrary I honour my Father, and you dishonour me.
- Weymouth Bible
Jesus answered, "I don't have a demon, but I honor my Father, and you dishonor me.
- World English Bible
Jhesus answerde, and seide, Y haue not a deuel, but Y onoure my fadir, and ye han vnhonourid me.
- Wycliffe Bible
Jesus answered, `I have not a demon, but I honour my Father, and ye dishonour me;
- Youngs Literal Bible
- King James Version
Jesus answered, "I do not have a demon; but I honor My Father, and you dishonor Me.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Jesus answered, I have not a demon; but I honor my Father, and ye dishonor me.
- American Standard Version (1901)
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.
- Basic English Bible
Jesus answered, I have not a demon; but I honour my Father, and ye dishonour me.
- Darby Bible
Jesus answered, I have not a demon; but I honor my Father, and ye dishonor me.
- Webster's Bible
I am not possessed by a demon, replied Jesus. "On the contrary I honour my Father, and you dishonour me.
- Weymouth Bible
Jesus answered, "I don't have a demon, but I honor my Father, and you dishonor me.
- World English Bible
Jhesus answerde, and seide, Y haue not a deuel, but Y onoure my fadir, and ye han vnhonourid me.
- Wycliffe Bible
Jesus answered, `I have not a demon, but I honour my Father, and ye dishonour me;
- Youngs Literal Bible
Bible commentary
Wesley's Notes for John 8:49
8:49 I honour my Father - I seek his honour only.
People's Bible Notes for John 8:49
Joh 8:49 I honour my Father. He passes by in silence their first charge; the second he shows cannot be true, for he honors his Father, which a demon could not do; and yet the Jews dishonored him, while he honored the Father.