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ΚΑΤΑ ΙΩΑΝΝΗΝ 8:58 Greek NT: Nestle 1904
εἶπεν αὐτοῖς Ἰησοῦς Ἀμὴν ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν, πρὶν Ἀβραὰμ γενέσθαι ἐγὼ εἰμί.ΚΑΤΑ ΙΩΑΝΝΗΝ 8:58 Greek NT: Westcott and Hort 1881
εἶπεν αὐτοῖς Ἰησοῦς Ἀμὴν ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν, πρὶν Ἀβραὰμ γενέσθαι ἐγὼ εἰμί.
ΚΑΤΑ ΙΩΑΝΝΗΝ 8:58 Greek NT: Westcott and Hort / [NA27 and UBS4 variants]
εἶπεν αὐτοῖς Ἰησοῦς Ἀμὴν ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν, πρὶν Ἀβραὰμ γενέσθαι ἐγὼ εἰμί.
ΚΑΤΑ ΙΩΑΝΝΗΝ 8:58 Greek NT: RP Byzantine Majority Text 2005
Εἴπεν αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς, Ἀμὴν ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν, πρὶν Ἀβραὰμ γενέσθαι, ἐγώ εἰμι.
ΚΑΤΑ ΙΩΑΝΝΗΝ 8:58 Greek NT: Greek Orthodox Church
εἶπεν αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς· Ἀμὴν ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν, πρὶν Ἀβραὰμ γενέσθαι ἐγὼ εἰμί.
ΚΑΤΑ ΙΩΑΝΝΗΝ 8:58 Greek NT: Tischendorf 8th Edition
εἶπεν αὐτοῖς Ἰησοῦς· ἀμὴν ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν, πρὶν Ἀβραὰμ γενέσθαι ἐγὼ εἰμί.
ΚΑΤΑ ΙΩΑΝΝΗΝ 8:58 Greek NT: Scrivener's Textus Receptus 1894
εἶπεν αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς, Ἀμὴν ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν, πρὶν Ἀβραὰμ γενέσθαι, ἐγώ εἰμι.
ΚΑΤΑ ΙΩΑΝΝΗΝ 8:58 Greek NT: Stephanus Textus Receptus 1550
εἶπεν αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς Ἀμὴν ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν πρὶν Ἀβραὰμ γενέσθαι ἐγὼ εἰμί
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible Jesus said to them, "Truly, truly, I say to you, before Abraham was born, I am."
King James BibleJesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was, I am.
Holman Christian Standard BibleJesus said to them, "I assure you: Before Abraham was, I am."
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Before.
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Colossians 1:17 And he is before all things, and by him all things consist.
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Hebrews 13:8 Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to day, and for ever.
Revelation 1:11,17,18 Saying, I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last: and, What you …
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I am. That our Lord by this expression asserted his divinity and eternal existence, as the great I AM, appears evident from the use of the present tense, instead of the past tense, from its being in answer to the Jews, who enquired whether he had seen Abraham, and from its being thus understood by the multitude, who were exasperated at it to such a degree that they took up stones to stone him. The ancient Jews not only believed that the Messiah was superior to and Lord of all the patriarchs, and even of angels, but that his celestial nature existed with God from whom it emanated, before the creation, and that the creation was effected by his ministry.
Exodus 3:14 And God said to Moses, I AM THAT I AM: and he said, Thus shall you …
Isaiah 43:13 Yes, before the day was I am he; and there is none that can deliver …
Isaiah 44:6,8 Thus said the LORD the King of Israel, and his redeemer the LORD …
Isaiah 46:9 Remember the former things of old: for I am God, and there is none …
Isaiah 48:12 Listen to me, O Jacob and Israel, my called; I am he; I am the first, …
Revelation 1:8 I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, said the Lord, …
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