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John 8:48–49

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48The Jews then said, “That clinches it. We were right all along when we called you a Samaritan and said you were crazy—demon-possessed!”

49–51Jesus said, “I’m not crazy. I simply honor my Father, while you dishonor me.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

The Jews answered him, “Are we not right in saying that you are a Samaritan and have a demon?” Jesus answered, “I do not have a demon, but I honor my Father, and you dishonor me.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The Jews answered him, “Aren’t we right in saying that you are a Samaritan and demon-possessed?”

“I am not possessed by a demon,” said Jesus, “but I honor my Father and you dishonor me.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The Jews responded to him, “Aren’t we right in saying that you’re a Samaritan and have a demon?”

“I do not have a demon,” Jesus answered. “On the contrary, I honor my Father and you dishonor me.

NLTNew Living Translation

The people retorted, “You Samaritan devil! Didn’t we say all along that you were possessed by a demon?”

“No,” Jesus said, “I have no demon in me. For I honor my Father—and you dishonor me.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

The Jews answered and said to him, “Do we not correctly say that you are a Samaritan and have a demon?” Jesus replied, “I do not have a demon, but I honor my Father, and you dishonor me!

KJV 1900King James Version

Then answered the Jews, and said unto him, Say we not well that thou art a Samaritan, and hast a devil? Jesus answered, I have not a devil; but I honour my Father, and ye do dishonour me.