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57 The people said, “You aren’t even fifty years old. How can you say you have seen Abraham?[a]

58 Jesus answered, “I tell you the truth, before Abraham was even born, I am![b] 59 At that point they picked up stones to throw at him. But Jesus was hidden from them and left the Temple.

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Footnotes

  1. 8:57 Some manuscripts read How can you say Abraham has seen you?
  2. 8:58 Or before Abraham was even born, I have always been alive; Greek reads before Abraham was, I am. See Exod 3:14.

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