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35 Now the slave does not remain in the house forever. The son remains forever. 36 Therefore if the Son sets you free, you will really[a] be free. 37 I know that you are the seed of Abraham. But you are seeking to kill Me, because My word is not advancing[b] in you.

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Footnotes

  1. John 8:36 Or, in-reality, in-truth. The Son will set you free to live in the Master’s (God’s) house as a family member.
  2. John 8:37 Or, making progress; or, making room, having a place.

35 Now a slave has no permanent place in the family, but a son belongs to it forever.(A) 36 So if the Son sets you free,(B) you will be free indeed. 37 I know that you are Abraham’s descendants. Yet you are looking for a way to kill me,(C) because you have no room for my word.

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