John 8:25
Then said they unto him, Who art thou? And Jesus saith unto them, Even the same that I said unto you from the beginning.
KJV
ἔλεγον οὖν αὐτῷ· σὺ τίς εἶ; εἶπεν αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς· τὴν ἀρχὴν ὅ τι καὶ λαλῶ ὑμῖν.
Greek NT
Dicebant ergo ei : Tu quis es ? Dixit eis Jesus : Principium, qui et loquor vobis.
Vulgate
They said therefore unto him, Who art thou? Jesus said unto them, Even that which I have also spoken unto you from the beginning.
ASV
They said therefore to him: Who art thou? Jesus said to them: The beginning, who also speak unto you.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
14 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
Textual variants
2 variant units attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.
- εἶπεν — SBLGNT
- εἶπεν — Westcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
- Καὶ εἶπεν — Robinson-Pierpont
- ὅ τι — SBLGNT
- ὅ τι — Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27), Robinson-Pierpont
- ὅτι — Westcott-Hort
Historic Christian voices
5 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
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Cross-references
- John 1:22 — Then said they unto him, Who art thou? that we may give an answer to them that sent us. What sayest thou of thyself?
- John 5:17 — But Jesus answered them, My Father worketh hitherto, and I work.
- John 8:12 — Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.
- John 8:18 — I am one that bear witness of myself, and the Father that sent me beareth witness of me.
- John 10:24 — Then came the Jews round about him, and said unto him, How long dost thou make us to doubt? If thou be the Christ, tell us plainly.
- Luke 22:67 — Art thou the Christ? tell us. And he said unto them, If I tell you, ye will not believe: