44 You are of your father the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father! That one was a murderer from the beginning, and does not stand firm in the truth, because truth is not in him. Whenever he speaks the lie, he speaks from his own nature,[a] because he is a liar and the father of lies.[b] 45 But because I am telling the truth, you do not believe me. 46 Who among you convicts me concerning sin? If I am telling the truth, why[c] do you not believe me?

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Footnotes

  1. John 8:44 *The word “nature” is not in the Greek text but is implied
  2. John 8:44 Literally “of it”
  3. John 8:46 Literally “because of what”