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Berean Standard Bible

“That is why I told you that you would die in your sins. For unless you believe that I am He, you will die in your sins.””

John 8:24

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Jesus is teaching in the temple during the Feast of Tabernacles, in tense conversation with Pharisees who question his authority. He has just said he is going away, where they cannot come, and that they belong to this world while he does not.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

That is why I told you that you would die in your sins. For unless you believe that I am He, you will die in your sins.”

World English Bible (WEB)

I said therefore to you that you will die in your sins; for unless you believe that I am he, you will die in your sins.”

King James Version (KJV)

I said therefore unto you, that ye shall die in your sins: for if ye believe not that I am he, ye shall die in your sins.

American Standard Version (ASV)

I said therefore unto you, that ye shall die in your sins: for except ye believe that I am [he], ye shall die in your sins.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For this reason I said to you that death will overtake you in your sins: for if you have not faith that I am he, death will come to you while you are in your sins.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

I said, therefore, to you, that you shall die in your sins, for if you may not believe that I am he, you shall die in your sins.'

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Por eso os dije que moriréis en vuestros pecados; porque si no creyereis que yo soy, en vuestros pecados moriréis.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Por eso les dije que morirán en sus pecados. Pues si no creen que yo soy el que afirmo ser, morirán en sus pecados.

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