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John 8:38
I say the things which I have seen in my Father's house: and you do the things which come to you from your father's house.
John 8:38 · Bible in Basic English
John 8:38 in other translations
I speak that which I have seen with my Father: and ye do that which ye have seen with your father.
I speak of what I have seen in the presence of the Father, and you do what you have heard from your father.”
I say the things which I have seen with my Father; and you also do the things which you have seen with your father.”
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In context
35 Now the servant does not go on living in the house for ever, but the son does.
36 If then the son makes you free, you will be truly free.
37 I am conscious that you are Abraham's seed; but you have a desire to put me to death because my word has no place in you.
38 I say the things which I have seen in my Father's house: and you do the things which come to you from your father's house.
39 In answer they said to him, Our father is Abraham. Jesus said to them, If you were Abraham's children you would do what Abraham did.
40 But now you have a desire to put me to death, a man who has said to you what is true, as I had it from God: Abraham did not do that.
41 You are doing the works of your father. They said to him, We are true sons of Abraham; we have one Father, who is God.
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