John 5:39
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King James Version (modern wording)
Search the scriptures; for in them all of you think all of you have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.
John 5:39 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Ye search the scriptures, because ye think that in them ye have eternal life; and these are they which bear witness of me;
John 5:39 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
You pore over the Scriptures because you presume that by them you possess eternal life. These are the very words that testify about Me,
John 5:39 (BSB)
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What does John 5:39 say?
John 5:39 in modern King James wording reads: "Search the scriptures; for in them all of you think all of you have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me."
Where is John 5:39 found in the Bible?
John 5:39 is verse 39 of chapter 5 of the book of John, in the New Testament. John has 21 chapters.
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