John 8:29
He who sent Me is with Me. He has not left Me alone, because I always do what pleases Him.”
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Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
And he that sent me is with me; he hath not left me alone; for I do always the things that are pleasing to him.
KJV
And he that sent me is with me: the Father hath not left me alone; for I do always those things that please him.
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Commentary
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18 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| καὶ | kai | And | G2532 → |
| ὁ | ho | the [One] | G3588 → |
| πέμψας | pempsas | having sent | G3992 → |
| με | me | Me | G3165 → |
| μετ᾽ | met᾽ | with | G3326 → |
| ἐμοῦ | emou | Me | G1473 → |
| ἐστιν· | estin | is; | G1510 → |
| οὐκ | ouk | not | G3756 → |
| ἀφῆκέν | aphēken | He has left | G863 → |
| με | me | Me | G3165 → |
| μόνον | monon | alone | G3441 → |
| ὅτι | hoti | because | G3754 → |
| ἐγὼ | egō | I myself | G1473 → |
| τὰ | ta | the [things] | G3588 → |
| ἀρεστὰ | aresta | pleasing | G701 → |
| αὐτῷ | autō | to Him | G846 → |
| ποιῶ | poiō | do | G4160 → |
| πάντοτε. | pantote | always. | G3842 → |
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