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John 8:41-50 Young's Literal Translation Of The Holy Bible (YLT98)

41. ye do the works of your father.' They said, therefore, to him, `We of whoredom have not been born; one Father we have--God;'

42. Jesus then said to them, `If God were your father, ye were loving me, for I came forth from God, and am come; for neither have I come of myself, but He sent me;

43. wherefore do ye not know my speech? because ye are not able to hear my word.

44. `Ye are of a father--the devil, and the desires of your father ye will to do; he was a manslayer from the beginning, and in the truth he hath not stood, because there is no truth in him; when one may speak the falsehood, of his own he speaketh, because he is a liar--also his father.

45. `And because I say the truth, ye do not believe me.

46. Who of you doth convict me of sin? and if I speak truth, wherefore do ye not believe me?

47. he who is of God, the sayings of God he doth hear; because of this ye do not hear, because of God ye are not.'

48. The Jews, therefore, answered and said to him, `Do we not say well, that thou art a Samaritan, and hast a demon?'

49. Jesus answered, `I have not a demon, but I honour my Father, and ye dishonour me;

50. and I do not seek my own glory; there is who is seeking and is judging;

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