New Testament · SCRIPTURE
John 8:23
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Then He told them, “You are from below; I am from above. You are of this world; I am not of this world.
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And he said unto them, Ye are from beneath; I am from above: ye are of this world; I am not of this world.
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He said to them, “You are from beneath. I am from above. You are of this world. I am not of this world.
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ASVAmerican Standard Version
And he said unto them, Ye are from beneath; I am from above: ye are of this world; I am not of this world.
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And He was saying to them, “You⁺ are from below; I am from above. You⁺ are of this world; I am not of this world.
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John 8
21 Again He said to them, “I am going away, and you will look for Me, but you will die in your sin. Where I am going, you cannot come.”
22 So the Jews began to ask, “Will He kill Himself, since He says, ‘Where I am going, you cannot come’?”
23 Then He told them, “You are from below; I am from above. You are of this world; I am not of this world.
24 That is why I told you that you would die in your sins. For unless you believe that I am He, you will die in your sins.”
25 “Who are You?” they asked. “Just what I have been telling you from the beginning,” Jesus replied.
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