John 5:47

Updated: June 3, 2025
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But if you don’t believe his writings, how will you believe my words?”
World English Bible (WEB)
But{G1161} if{G1487} ye believe{G4100}{(G5719)} not{G3756} his{G1565} writings{G1121}, how{G4459} shall ye believe{G4100}{(G5692)} my{G1699} words{G4487}?
KJV with Strongs
(47) But if you don't believe his writings, how will you believe My spoken-words?
The F.O.G
But since you don't really believe what Moses wrote, how will you ever believe what I say?"
The F.O.G Paraphrase
but if his writings ye believe not, how shall ye believe my sayings?’
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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John 5:47

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God's Word is too vast for a single perspective. We all have a story, and as believers we all carry the Holy Spirit who is the Revealer. With this in mind - I would love to read your comments.

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