New Testament · SCRIPTURE
John 8:51
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Truly, truly, I tell you, if anyone keeps My word, he will never see death.”
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Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death.
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Most certainly, I tell you, if a person keeps my word, he will never see death.”
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ASVAmerican Standard Version
Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my word, he shall never see death.
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Truly, truly, I say to you⁺, if anyone shall keep My word, he shall never see death, to the age.”
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
John 8
49 “I do not have a demon,” Jesus replied, “but I honor My Father, and you dishonor Me.
50 I do not seek My own glory. There is One who seeks it, and He is the Judge.
51 Truly, truly, I tell you, if anyone keeps My word, he will never see death.”
52 “Now we know that You have a demon!” declared the Jews. “Abraham died, and so did the prophets, yet You say that anyone who keeps Your word will never taste death.
53 Are You greater than our father Abraham? He died, as did the prophets. Who do You claim to be?”
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