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42 Jesus said unto them, If God were your Father, ye would love me: for I came forth and am come from God; for neither have I come of myself, but he sent me. 43 Why do ye not [a]understand my speech? Even because ye cannot hear my word. 44 Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father it is your will to do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and standeth not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. [b]When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father thereof.

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  1. John 8:43 Or, know
  2. John 8:44 Or, When one speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for his father also is a liar.