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John 8:34–36

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34Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, qWhosoever committeth sin is the servant of sin. 35And rthe servant abideth not in the house for ever: but sthe Son abideth ever. 36If tthe Son therefore nshall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.

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John 8:34–36: Jesus answered them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, everyone who practices sin is a slave to sin. The slave does not remain in the house forever; the son remains forever. So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.”

Footnotes

  1. qRom. 6:16, 20. So 2 Pet. 2:19.
  2. sSo Luke 15:31.
  3. nver. 36. Rom. 6:18, 22. & 8:2. So James 1:25. & 2:12.

Cross references

  1. rGen. 21:10. Gal. 4:30.
  2. tGal. 5:1.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Jesus answered them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, everyone who practices sin is a slave to sin. The slave does not remain in the house forever; the son remains forever. So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Jesus replied, “Very truly I tell you, everyone who sins is a slave to sin. Now a slave has no permanent place in the family, but a son belongs to it forever. So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Jesus responded, “Truly I tell you, everyone who commits sin is a slave of sin. A slave does not remain in the household forever, but a son does remain forever. So if the Son sets you free, you really will be free.

NLTNew Living Translation

Jesus replied, “I tell you the truth, everyone who sins is a slave of sin. A slave is not a permanent member of the family, but a son is part of the family forever. So if the Son sets you free, you are truly free.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Jesus replied to them, “Truly, truly I say to you, that everyone who commits sin is a slave of sin. And the slave does not remain in the household forever; the son remains forever. So if the son sets you free, you will be truly free.