John 8:57-59

57 ¹So the Jews said to Him, "You are not yet fifty years old, and have You seen Abraham?"

58 Jesus said to them, "Truly, truly, I say to you, before Abraham was born, ²I am."

59 Therefore they ³picked up stones to throw at Him, but Jesus ⁴hid Himself and went out of the temple.

Cross References

• 1. John 1:19
• 2. Exodus 3:14; John 1:1; John 17:5, 24
• 3. Matthew 12:14; John 10:31; John 11:8
• 4. John 12:36

Footnotes

• [a] Lit "came into being"
• [b] Lit "was hidden"