John 5:39
“Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 John 5:39 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Ye search the scriptures, because ye think that in them ye have eternal life; and these are they which bear witness of me;
Open English Bible (OEB)English
You search the scriptures, because you think that you find in them immortal life;and, though it is those scriptures that bear testimony to me,
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Ihr erforschet die Schriften, denn ihr meinet, in ihnen ewiges Leben zu haben, und sie sind es, die von mir zeugen;
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Escudriñad las Escrituras, porque á vosotros os parece que en ellas tenéis la vida eterna; y ellas son las que dan testimonio de mí.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Investigai as Escrituras; porque vós pensais que nelas tendes a vida eterna, e elas são as que de mim testemunham.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Examinais as Escrituras porque acreditais ter nelas a vida eterna, e essas mesmas Escrituras testemunham a Meu respeito;
📖 John 5:39 in Context
37And the Father himself, which hath sent me, hath borne witness of me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his shape.
38And ye have not his word abiding in you: for whom he hath sent, him ye believe not.
39Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.
40And ye will not come to me, that ye might have life.
41I receive not honour from men.
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