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John 8:33-34
New King James Version
John 8:33-34
New King James Version
33 They answered Him, (A)“We are Abraham’s descendants, and have never been in bondage to anyone. How can You say, ‘You will be made free’?”
34 Jesus answered them, “Most assuredly, I say to you, (B)whoever commits sin is a slave of sin.
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John 8:33-34
New American Standard Bible
John 8:33-34
New American Standard Bible
33 They answered Him, “(A)We are Abraham’s descendants and have never been enslaved to anyone; how is it that You say, ‘You will become free’?”
34 Jesus answered them, “Truly, truly I say to you, (B)everyone who commits sin is a slave of sin.
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John 8:33-34
Amplified Bible
John 8:33-34
Amplified Bible
33 They answered Him, “We are Abraham’s descendants and have never been enslaved to anyone. [a]What do You mean by saying, ‘You will be set free’?”
34 Jesus answered, “I assure you and most solemnly say to you, everyone who practices sin habitually is a slave of sin.
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- John 8:33 The Jews did not grasp the difference between being enslaved physically and being enslaved spiritually because of sin.
John 8:33-34
New International Version
John 8:33-34
New International Version
33 They answered him, “We are Abraham’s descendants(A) and have never been slaves of anyone. How can you say that we shall be set free?”
34 Jesus replied, “Very truly I tell you, everyone who sins is a slave to sin.(B)
John 8:33-34
King James Version
John 8:33-34
King James Version
33 They answered him, We be Abraham's seed, and were never in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free?
34 Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whosoever committeth sin is the servant of sin.
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