John 8:46
Which of you can prove Me guilty of sin? If I speak the truth, why do you not believe Me?
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ASV
Which of you convicteth me of sin? If I say truth, why do ye not believe me?
KJV
Which of you convinceth me of sin? And if I say the truth, why do ye not believe me?
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16 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| τίς | tis | Which | G5101 → |
| ἐξ | ex | of | G1537 → |
| ὑμῶν | humōn | you | G4771 → |
| ἐλέγχει | elegchei | convicts | G1651 → |
| με | me | me | G3165 → |
| περὶ | peri | concerning | G4012 → |
| ἁμαρτίας; | hamartias | sin? | G266 → |
| εἰ | ei | If | G1487 → |
| ἀλήθειαν | alētheian | [the] truth | G225 → |
| λέγω, | legō | I speak, | G3004 → |
| διὰ | dia | because of | G1223 → |
| τί | ti | why | G5101 → |
| ὑμεῖς | humeis | you yourselves | G4771 → |
| οὐ | ou | not | G3756 → |
| πιστεύετέ | pisteuete | do believe | G4100 → |
| μοι; | moi | Me? | G3165 → |
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