John 8:49 ““I do not have a demon,” Jesus replied, “but I honor My Father, and yo…”

John 8:49

“I do not have a demon,” Jesus replied, “but I honor My Father, and you dishonor Me.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Jesus answered, I have not a devil; but I honour my Father, and ye do dishonour me.

World English Bible

Jesus answered, “I don’t have a demon, but I honor my Father and you dishonor me.

American Standard Version

Jesus answered, I have not a demon; but I honor my Father, and ye dishonor me.

Geneva Bible 1599

Iesus answered, I haue not a deuil, but I honour my Father, and ye haue dishonoured me.

Darby Translation

Jesus answered, I have not a demon; but I honour my Father, and ye dishonour me.

Young's Literal Translation

Jesus answered, 'I have not a demon, but I honour my Father, and ye dishonour me;

Bible in Basic English

And this was the answer of Jesus: I have not an evil spirit; but I give honour to my Father and you do not give honour to me.

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Cross references

“I have not”

1 Peter 2:23 Proverbs 26:4 Proverbs 26:5

1 Peter 2:23 · BSB

When they heaped abuse on Him, He did not retaliate; when He suffered, He made no threats, but entrusted Himself to Him who judges justly.

Proverbs 26:4 · BSB

Do not answer a fool according to his folly, or you yourself will be like him.

Proverbs 26:5 · BSB

Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he become wise in his own eyes.

“but”

Philippians 2:6–11 John 8:29 John 11:4 John 12:28 John 14:13 John 17:4

Philippians 2:6–11 · BSB

Who, existing in the form of God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped,

John 8:29 · BSB

He who sent Me is with Me. He has not left Me alone, because I always do what pleases Him.”

John 11:4 · BSB

When Jesus heard this, He said, “This sickness will not end in death. No, it is for the glory of God, so that the Son of God may be glorified through it.”

John 12:28 · BSB

Father, glorify Your name!” Then a voice came from heaven: “I have glorified it, and I will glorify it again.”

John 14:13 · BSB

And I will do whatever you ask in My name, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son.

John 17:4 · BSB

I have glorified You on earth by accomplishing the work You gave Me to do.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

48The Jews answered Him, “Are we not right to say that You are a Samaritan and You have a demon?”

50I do not seek My own glory. There is One who seeks it, and He is the Judge.

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