Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version But since you do not believe what he wrote, how are you going to believe what I say?” New Living Translation But since you don’t believe what he wrote, how will you believe what I say?” English Standard Version But if you do not believe his writings, how will you believe my words?” Berean Standard Bible But since you do not believe what he wrote, how will you believe what I say?” Berean Literal Bible And unless you believe his writings, how will you believe My words?" King James Bible But if ye believe not his writings, how shall ye believe my words? New King James Version But if you do not believe his writings, how will you believe My words?” New American Standard Bible But if you do not believe his writings, how will you believe My words?” NASB 1995 “But if you do not believe his writings, how will you believe My words?” NASB 1977 “But if you do not believe his writings, how will you believe My words?” Legacy Standard Bible But if you do not believe his writings, how will you believe My words?” Amplified Bible But if you do not believe his writings, how will you believe My words?” Christian Standard Bible But if you don’t believe what he wrote, how will you believe my words? ” Holman Christian Standard Bible But if you don’t believe his writings, how will you believe My words?” American Standard Version But if ye believe not his writings, how shall ye believe my words? Contemporary English Version But if you don't believe what Moses wrote, how can you believe what I say? English Revised Version But if ye believe not his writings, how shall ye believe my words? GOD'S WORD® Translation If you don't believe what Moses wrote, how will you ever believe what I say?" Good News Translation But since you do not believe what he wrote, how can you believe what I say?" International Standard Version But if you do not believe what he wrote, how will you believe my words?" Majority Standard Bible But since you do not believe what he wrote, how will you believe what I say?” NET Bible But if you do not believe what Moses wrote, how will you believe my words?" New Heart English Bible But if you do not believe his writings, how will you believe my words?" Webster's Bible Translation But if ye believe not his writings, how shall ye believe my words? Weymouth New Testament But if you disbelieve his writings, how are you to believe my words?" World English Bible But if you don’t believe his writings, how will you believe my words?” Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionbut if you do not believe his writings, how will you believe My sayings?” Berean Literal Bible And unless you believe his writings, how will you believe My words?" Young's Literal Translation but if his writings ye believe not, how shall ye believe my sayings?' Smith's Literal Translation And if ye believe not his writings, how shall ye believe my words? Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBut if you do not believe his writings, how will you believe my words? Catholic Public Domain Version But if you do not believe by his writings, how will you believe by my words?” New American Bible But if you do not believe his writings, how will you believe my words?” New Revised Standard Version But if you do not believe what he wrote, how will you believe what I say?” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleIf you do not believe his writings, how then can you believe my words? Aramaic Bible in Plain English And if you do not believe his writings, how will you believe my words?” NT Translations Anderson New TestamentBut if you believe not his writings, how shall you believe my words? Godbey New Testament Haweis New Testament But if ye believe not his writings, how will ye believe my words? Mace New Testament but if you don't believe what he has writ, how should you believe what I say? Weymouth New Testament But if you disbelieve his writings, how are you to believe my words?" Worrell New Testament Worsley New Testament Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Witness of Scripture…46If you had believed Moses, you would believe Me, because he wrote about Me. 47But since you do not believe what he wrote, how will you believe what I say?” Cross References John 3:12 If I have told you about earthly things and you do not believe, how will you believe if I tell you about heavenly things? Luke 16:31 Then Abraham said to him, ‘If they do not listen to Moses and the Prophets, they will not be persuaded even if someone rises from the dead.’” John 1:45 Philip found Nathanael and told him, “We have found the One Moses wrote about in the Law, the One the prophets foretold—Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.” John 8:45-46 But because I speak the truth, you do not believe Me! / Which of you can prove Me guilty of sin? If I speak the truth, why do you not believe Me? John 12:48 There is a judge for the one who rejects Me and does not receive My words: The word that I have spoken will judge him on the last day. John 7:19 Has not Moses given you the law? Yet not one of you keeps it. Why are you trying to kill Me?” Romans 3:3 What if some did not have faith? Will their lack of faith nullify God’s faithfulness? Hebrews 3:12 See to it, brothers, that none of you has a wicked heart of unbelief that turns away from the living God. Acts 28:24 Some of them were convinced by what he said, but others refused to believe. 2 Corinthians 4:4 The god of this age has blinded the minds of unbelievers, so they cannot see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God. 1 John 5:10 Whoever believes in the Son of God has this testimony within him; whoever does not believe God has made Him out to be a liar, because he has not believed in the testimony that God has given about His Son. Matthew 21:25 What was the source of John’s baptism? Was it from heaven or from men?” They deliberated among themselves and said, “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ He will ask, ‘Why then did you not believe him?’ Romans 10:16 But not all of them welcomed the good news. For Isaiah says, “Lord, who has believed our message?” Deuteronomy 18:15 The LORD your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers. You must listen to him. Deuteronomy 31:26-27 “Take this Book of the Law and place it beside the ark of the covenant of the LORD your God, so that it may remain there as a witness against you. / For I know how rebellious and stiff-necked you are. If you are already rebelling against the LORD while I am still alive, how much more will you rebel after my death! Treasury of Scripture But if you believe not his writings, how shall you believe my words? Luke 16:29,31 Abraham saith unto him, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them… Jump to Previous Belief Believe Disbelieve Sayings Words Writings WroteJump to Next Belief Believe Disbelieve Sayings Words Writings WroteJohn 5 1. Jesus on the Sabbath day cures him who was diseased thirty-eight years.10. The Jews therefore object, and persecute him for it. 17. He answers for himself, and reproves them, showing by the testimony of his Father, 31. of John, 36. of his works, 39. and of the Scriptures, who he is. But since you do not believe This phrase highlights a critical issue of unbelief. The Greek word for "believe" here is "πιστεύω" (pisteuō), which means to have faith or trust. In the context of the Gospel of John, belief is not merely intellectual assent but involves a deep, personal trust in Jesus as the Messiah. Historically, the Jewish leaders to whom Jesus was speaking had a long tradition of scriptural study, yet their hearts were hardened. This phrase challenges readers to examine the depth and authenticity of their faith, urging a move beyond mere knowledge to a transformative trust in Christ. what he wrote how will you believe what I say? Greek Butδὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. since εἰ (ei) Conjunction Strong's 1487: If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. you do not believe πιστεύετε (pisteuete) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 4100: From pistis; to have faith, i.e. Credit; by implication, to entrust. what τοῖς (tois) Article - Dative Neuter Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. he ἐκείνου (ekeinou) Demonstrative Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 1565: That, that one there, yonder. From ekei; that one (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed. wrote, γράμμασιν (grammasin) Noun - Dative Neuter Plural Strong's 1121: From grapho; a writing, i.e. A letter, note, epistle, book, etc. plural learning. how πῶς (pōs) Adverb Strong's 4459: Adverb from the base of pou; an interrogative particle of manner; in what way?; also as exclamation, how much! will you believe πιστεύσετε (pisteusete) Verb - Future Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 4100: From pistis; to have faith, i.e. Credit; by implication, to entrust. what τοῖς (tois) Article - Dative Neuter Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. I ἐμοῖς (emois) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Neuter 1st Person Plural Strong's 1699: My, mine. From the oblique cases of ego; my. say?” ῥήμασιν (rhēmasin) Noun - Dative Neuter Plural Strong's 4487: From rheo; an utterance, ; by implication, a matter or topic; with a negative naught whatever. Links John 5:47 NIVJohn 5:47 NLT John 5:47 ESV John 5:47 NASB John 5:47 KJV John 5:47 BibleApps.com John 5:47 Biblia Paralela John 5:47 Chinese Bible John 5:47 French Bible John 5:47 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: John 5:47 But if you don't believe his writings (Jhn Jo Jn) |