John 8:27
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 8:27 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 8:27 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "They understood not that he spake to them of the Father." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 8:27 — KJV
“They understood not that he spake to them of the Father.”
— John 8:27 (KJV)
John 8:27 in Context — About the Book of John
John is the Gospel of belief — written so that you may believe Jesus is the Son of God and have life in His name. Seven I AM declarations, seven signs, and the Bible's most loved verse all live here, alongside Jesus' longest recorded prayer in chapter 17.
Cross-References for John 8:27
“And Isaac spake unto Abraham his father, and said, My father: and he said, Here am I, my son. And he said, Behold the fire and the wood: but where is the lamb for a burnt offering? lamb: or, kid”
Shares key themes with John 8:27: spake, father
“The LORD God of heaven, which took me from my father's house, and from the land of my kindred, and which spake unto me, and that sware unto me, saying, Unto thy seed will I give this land; he shall send his angel before thee, and thou shalt take a wife unto my son from thence.”
Shares key themes with John 8:27: spake, father
“And Rebekah spake unto Jacob her son, saying, Behold, I heard thy father speak unto Esau thy brother, saying,”
Shares key themes with John 8:27: spake, father
“And while he yet spake with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep: for she kept them.”
Shares key themes with John 8:27: spake, father
“It is in the power of my hand to do you hurt: but the God of your father spake unto me yesternight, saying, Take thou heed that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.”
Shares key themes with John 8:27: spake, father
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