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John 8:37
I know that ye are Abraham's offspring; but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you.
John 8:37 · Webster Bible
John 8:37 in other translations
I know that ye are Abraham's seed; but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you.
I know you are Abraham’s descendants, but you are trying to kill Me because My word has no place within you.
I know that you are Abraham’s offspring, yet you seek to kill me, because my word finds no place in you.
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In context
34 Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say to you, Whoever committeth sin, is the servant of sin.
35 And the servant abideth not in the house for ever, [but] the Son abideth for ever.
36 If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.
37 I know that ye are Abraham's offspring; but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you.
38 I speak that which I have seen with my Father: and ye do that which ye have seen with your father.
39 They answered and said to him, Abraham is our father. Jesus saith to them, If ye were Abraham's children, ye would do the works of Abraham.
40 But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I have heard from God: this did not Abraham.
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