33 The Jews answered him, “We are not going to stone you concerning a good deed, but concerning blasphemy, and because you, although you[a] are a man, make yourself to be God!” 34 Jesus answered them, “Is it not written in your law, ‘I said, “You are gods”’?[b] 35 If he called them ‘gods’ to whom the word of God came—and the scripture cannot be broken—

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Footnotes

  1. John 10:33 Here “although” is supplied as a component of the participle (“are”) which is understood as concessive
  2. John 10:34 A quotation from Ps 82:6 (in common usage “law” could refer to the entire Old Testament)

33 “We are not stoning you for any good work,” they replied, “but for blasphemy, because you, a mere man, claim to be God.”(A)

34 Jesus answered them, “Is it not written in your Law,(B) ‘I have said you are “gods”’[a]?(C) 35 If he called them ‘gods,’ to whom the word of God(D) came—and Scripture cannot be set aside(E)

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  1. John 10:34 Psalm 82:6