Verse Comparison: John 8:47
American Standard Version
He that is of God heareth the words of God: for this cause ye hear `them' not, because ye are not of God.
Amplified® Bible
Whoever is of God listens to God. [Those who belong to God hear the words of God.] This is the reason that you do not listen [to those words, to Me]: because you do not belong to God {and} are not of God {or} in harmony with Him.
Contemporary English Version
Anyone who belongs to God will listen to his message. But you refuse to listen, because you don't belong to God.
Darby English Version
He that is of God hears the words of God: therefore ye hear [them] not, because ye are not of God.
Good News Bible
He who comes from God listens to God's words. You, however, are not from God, and that is why you will not listen."
International Standard Version
The one who belongs to God listens to the words of God. The reason you do not listen is because you do not belong to God."
King James Version
He that is of God heareth God's words: ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God.
New American Standard Bible
"He who is of God hears the words of God; for this reason you do not hear {them,} because you are not of God."
New International Version
He who belongs to God hears what God says. The reason you do not hear is that you do not belong to God."
New King James Version
He who is of God hears God's words; therefore you do not hear, because you are not of God."
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"He who comes from God hears the words of God; for this reason you do not hear them, because do not come from God."
Young's Literal Translation
he who is of God, the sayings of God he doth hear; because of this ye do not hear, because of God ye are not.'
