John 8:47

NETBible

The one who belongs to 1  God listens and responds 2  to God’s words. You don’t listen and respond, 3  because you don’t belong to God.” 4 

NIV ©

He who belongs to God hears what God says. The reason you do not hear is that you do not belong to God."

NASB ©

"He who is of God hears the words of God; for this reason you do not hear them, because you are not of God."

NLT ©

Anyone whose Father is God listens gladly to the words of God. Since you don’t, it proves you aren’t God’s children."

MSG ©

Anyone on God's side listens to God's words. This is why you're not listening--because you're not on God's side."

BBE ©

He who is a child of God gives ear to the words of God: your ears are not open to them because you are not from God.

NRSV ©

Whoever is from God hears the words of God. The reason you do not hear them is that you are not from God."

NKJV ©

"He who is of God hears God’s words; therefore you do not hear, because you are not of God."

KJV
He that is
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of
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God
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heareth
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God's
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words
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ye
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therefore
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hear
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[them] not
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because
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ye are
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not
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of
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God
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NASB ©
"He who is of God
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hears
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the words
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of God
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; for this
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reason
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you do not hear
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them,
because
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you are not of God
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."
NET [draft] ITL
The one who
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belongs
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to God
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listens and responds
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to God’s
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words
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. You
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don’t
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listen and respond
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, because
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you
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don’t
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belong
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to
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God
<2316>
.”
GREEK
o wn tou yeou ta rhmata tou yeou akouei touto umeiv ouk akouete ek tou yeou ouk este
<1510> (5748)
V-PXI-2P
NETBible

The one who belongs to 1  God listens and responds 2  to God’s words. You don’t listen and respond, 3  because you don’t belong to God.” 4 

NET Notes

1 tn Grk “who is of.”

2 tn Grk “to God hears” (in the sense of listening to something and responding to it).

3 tn Grk “you do not hear” (in the sense of listening to something and responding to it).

4 tn Grk “you are not of God.”