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John 5:47
John 5:47 is verse 47 of John chapter 5, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
But since you do not believe what he wrote, how will you believe what I say?”
King James Version
But if ye believe not his writings, how shall ye believe my words?
World English Bible
But if you don’t believe his writings, how will you believe my words?”
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John 5:45–47 · Berean Standard Bible
45 Do not think that I will accuse you before the Father. Your accuser is Moses, in whom you have put your hope.
46 If you had believed Moses, you would believe Me, because he wrote about Me.
47 But since you do not believe what he wrote, how will you believe what I say?”
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Luke 16:29But Abraham replied, ‘They have Moses and the prophets; let your brothers listen to them.’
Luke 16:31Then Abraham said to him, ‘If they do not listen to Moses and the prophets, they will not be persuaded even if someone rises from the dead.’”