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John 5:38
You don’t have his word living in you, because you don’t believe him whom he sent.
John 5:38 · World English Bible
John 5:38 in other translations
And ye have not his word abiding in you: for whom he hath sent, him ye believe not.
nor does His word abide in you, because you do not believe the One He sent.
You do not have his word living in you; because you do not believe him whom he sent.
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In context
35 He was the burning and shining lamp, and you were willing to rejoice for a while in his light.
36 But the testimony which I have is greater than that of John; for the works which the Father gave me to accomplish, the very works that I do, testify about me, that the Father has sent me.
37 The Father himself, who sent me, has testified about me. You have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his form.
38 You don’t have his word living in you, because you don’t believe him whom he sent.
39 “You search the Scriptures, because you think that in them you have eternal life; and these are they which testify about me.
40 Yet you will not come to me, that you may have life.
41 I don’t receive glory from men.
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