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John 8-14 (Translated) (view source)
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|Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.
|Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.
|Shortly after this, Jesus continued His discourse, declaring, "I am the light of the world: whoever follows me shall not walk in darkness, but shall receive life's light."
|Shortly after this, Jesus spoke to them again, declaring, "I am the light of the world: whoever follows me shall not walk in darkness at all, but shall receive the light of life."
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|The phrase, "shall not walk in darkness" contains the strongest negation possible in Greek.
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|The Pharisees therefore said unto him, Thou bearest record of thyself; thy record is not true.
|The Pharisees therefore said unto him, Thou bearest record of thyself; thy record is not true.
|The intellectuals objected, "Because you act as your own witness, that is insufficient evidence under our law."
|The Pharisees responded, "Because you act as your own witness, your testimony cannot be trusted."
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|Jesus answered and said unto them, Though I bear record of myself, yet my record is true: for I know whence I came, and whither I go; but ye cannot tell whence I come, and whither I go.
|Jesus answered and said unto them, Though I bear record of myself, yet my record is true: for I know whence I came, and whither I go; but ye cannot tell whence I come, and whither I go.
|Jesus replied, "Despite being my own witness, my testimony is true; for I know my origin, and where I'm going, but cannot discern either.
|Jesus replied, "Despite being my own witness, my testimony can be trusted because I know where I came from and where I'm going, but you have no idea where either of those are.
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|Ye judge after the flesh; I judge no man.
|Ye judge after the flesh; I judge no man.
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|You judge with human reasoning, while I judge no one.
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|And yet if I judge, my judgment is true: for I am not alone, but I and the Father that sent me.
|And yet if I judge, my judgment is true: for I am not alone, but I and the Father that sent me.
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|But even if I were to judge, my judgment would be true, because I am not alone. Far from it, I and the Father who sent me are both here.
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|It is also written in your law, that the testimony of two men is true.
|It is also written in your law, that the testimony of two men is true.
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|It is also written in your law that the testimony of two men is trustworthy.
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|I am one that bear witness of myself, and the Father that sent me beareth witness of me.
|I am one that bear witness of myself, and the Father that sent me beareth witness of me.
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|I act as my own witness and the Father who sent me is also my witness."
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|Then said they unto him, Where is thy Father? Jesus answered, Ye neither know me, nor my Father: if ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also.
|Then said they unto him, Where is thy Father? Jesus answered, Ye neither know me, nor my Father: if ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also.
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|So they responded, "Where is your Father?" Jesus answered, "You don't know me or my Father. If you had known me, then you would have known my Father as well."
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