John 10:34
Jesus answered them, Is it not written in your law, I said, Ye are gods?
KJV
ἀπεκρίθη αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς· οὐκ ἔστιν γεγραμμένον ἐν τῷ νόμῳ ὑμῶν ὅτι ἐγὼ εἶπα· θεοί ἐστε;
Greek NT
Respondit eis Jesus : Nonne scriptum est in lege vestra, Quia ego dixi : Dii estis ?
Vulgate
Jesus answered them, Is it not written in your law, I said, Ye are gods?
ASV
Jesus answered them: Is it not written in your law: I said, you are gods?
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
14 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
γράφω
grapho
verb · 192×
εἰμί
eimi
verb · 2461×
θεός
theos
noun · 1311×
λέγω
lego
verb · 2256×
νόμος
nomos
noun · 196×
οὐ
ou
particle · 1626×
ἀποκρίνομαι
apokrinomai
verb · 233×
ἐγώ
ego
pronoun · 1720×
ἐν
en
preposition · 2743×
Ἰησοῦς
iesous
noun · 908×
ὁ
o
article · 19778×
ὅτι
oti
conjunction · 1299×
ὑμεῖς
umeis
pronoun · 1828×
Intertextual echoes
This verse quotes or alludes to 1 earlier text.
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Ps 82:6 · exact_quote"I have said, Ye are gods; and all of you are children of the most High."Jesus quotes Psalm 82: I said you are gods
Textual variants
1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.
trivial
SBLGNT: ὅτι | WH/Treg/NIV: ὅτι
- ὅτι — SBLGNT
- ὅτι — Westcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
source: sblgnt-apparatus
Historic Christian voices
4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
§548The signs worked by Jesus attest that the Father has sent him. They invite belief in him.269 To those who turn to him in faith, he grants what they ask.270 So miracles strengthen faith in the One who does his Father's works; they bear witness that he is the Son of God.271 But his miracles can also be occasions for "offence";272 they are not intended to satisfy people's curiosit…
Cross-references
- 1Cor 8:5 — For though there be that are called gods, whether in heaven or in earth, (as there be gods many, and lords many,)
- Exod 4:16 — And he shall be thy spokesman unto the people: and he shall be, even he shall be to thee instead of a mouth, and thou shalt be to him instead of God.
- Exod 4:16 — And he shall be thy spokesman unto the people: and he shall be, even he shall be to thee instead of a mouth, and thou shalt be to him instead of God.
- Exod 7:1 — And the LORD said unto Moses, See, I have made thee a god to Pharaoh: and Aaron thy brother shall be thy prophet.
- Exod 12:12 — For I will pass through the land of Egypt this night, and will smite all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast; and against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgment: I am the LOR
- Exod 22:28 — Thou shalt not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people.
- John 12:34 — The people answered him, We have heard out of the law that Christ abideth for ever: and how sayest thou, The Son of man must be lifted up? who is this Son of man?
- Luke 4:4 — And Jesus answered him, saying, It is written, That man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.
- Matt 9:13 — But go ye and learn what that meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
- Ps 82:1 — God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods.
- Ps 82:6 — I have said, Ye are gods; and all of you are children of the most High.
- Ps 82:6 — I have said, Ye are gods; and all of you are children of the most High.
- Ps 138:1 — I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods will I sing praise unto thee.
- Ps 138:1 — I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods will I sing praise unto thee.
- Ps 146:6 — Which made heaven, and earth, the sea, and all that therein is: which keepeth truth for ever:
- Rom 3:19 — Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.