John 8:56 - Compare All Versions

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Your father Abraham rejoiced at the thought of seeing my day; he saw it and was glad.”

Your father Abraham rejoiced that he would see my day. He saw it and was glad.”

Your father Abraham rejoiced as he looked forward to my coming. He saw it and was glad.”

Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day; he saw it   and was glad.”

Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad.

Your father Abraham rejoiced to see My day, and he saw it and was glad.”

Jesus said, “If I were striving to get all the attention, it wouldn’t amount to anything. But my Father, the same One you say is your Father, put me here at this time and place of splendor. You haven’t recognized him in this. But I have. If I, in false modesty, said I didn’t know what was going on, I would be as much of a liar as you are. But I do know, and I am doing what he says. Abraham—your ‘father’—with elated faith looked down the corridors of history and saw my day coming. He saw it and cheered.”

Your father Abraham was overjoyed that he would see My day, and he saw it and rejoiced.”

Your father Abraham [greatly] rejoiced to see My day (My incarnation). He saw it and was delighted.” [Heb 11:13]

Your father Abraham was overjoyed to see my day, and he saw it and was glad.”