MKJV
KJV
39. {SCJ}Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me. {SCJ.}
ASV
39. Ye search the scriptures, because ye think that in them ye have eternal life; and these are they which bear witness of me;
ESV
39. You search the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life; and it is they that bear witness about me,
ERVEN
39. You carefully study the Scriptures. You think that they give you eternal life. These same Scriptures tell about me!
NLT
39. "You search the Scriptures because you think they give you eternal life. But the Scriptures point to me!
WEB
39. "You search the Scriptures, because you think that in them you have eternal life; and these are they which testify about me.
NET
39. You study the scriptures thoroughly because you think in them you possess eternal life, and it is these same scriptures that testify about me,
NLV
39. "You do read the Holy Writings. You think you have life that lasts forever just because you read them. They do tell of Me.
HCSB
39. You pore over the Scriptures because you think you have eternal life in them, yet they testify about Me.
YLT
39. `Ye search the Writings, because ye think in them to have life age-during, and these are they that are testifying concerning me;
LITV
39. You search the Scriptures, for you think in them you have everlasting life. And they are the ones witnessing concerning Me.
RV
39. Ye search the scriptures, because ye think that in them ye have eternal life; and these are they which bear witness of me;
NCV
AKJV
39. Search the scriptures; for in them you think you have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.
LXXEN
KJV
39. {SCJ}Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me. {SCJ.}
AMP
39. You search and investigate and pore over the Scriptures diligently, because you suppose and trust that you have eternal life through them. And these [very Scriptures] testify about Me!
KJVP
39. {SCJ} Search G2045 V-PAM-2P the G3588 T-APF Scriptures G1124 N-APF ; for G3754 CONJ in G1722 PREP them G846 P-DPF ye G5210 P-2NP think G1380 V-PAI-2P ye have G2192 V-PAN eternal G166 A-ASF life G2222 N-ASF : and G2532 CONJ they G1565 D-NPF are G1526 V-PXI-3P they which testify G3140 V-PAP-NPF of G4012 PREP me G1700 P-1GS . {SCJ.}
YLT
39. `Ye search the Writings, because ye think in them to have life age-during, and these are they that are testifying concerning me;
ASV
39. Ye search the scriptures, because ye think that in them ye have eternal life; and these are they which bear witness of me;
WEB
39. "You search the Scriptures, because you think that in them you have eternal life; and these are they which testify about me.
NASB
39. You search the scriptures, because you think you have eternal life through them; even they testify on my behalf.
ESV
39. You search the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life; and it is they that bear witness about me,
RV
39. Ye search the scriptures, because ye think that in them ye have eternal life; and these are they which bear witness of me;
RSV
39. You search the scriptures, because you think that in them you have eternal life; and it is they that bear witness to me;
NKJV
39. "You search the Scriptures, for in them you think you have eternal life; and these are they which testify of Me.
MKJV
39. You search the Scriptures, for in them you think you have eternal life. And they are the ones witnessing of Me,
AKJV
39. Search the scriptures; for in them you think you have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.
NRSV
39. "You search the scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life; and it is they that testify on my behalf.
NIV
39. You diligently study the Scriptures because you think that by them you possess eternal life. These are the Scriptures that testify about me,
NIRV
39. "You study the Scriptures carefully. You study them because you think they will give you eternal life. The Scriptures you study give witness about me.
NLT
39. "You search the Scriptures because you think they give you eternal life. But the Scriptures point to me!
MSG
39. "You have your heads in your Bibles constantly because you think you'll find eternal life there. But you miss the forest for the trees. These Scriptures are all about me!
GNB
39. You study the Scriptures, because you think that in them you will find eternal life. And these very Scriptures speak about me!
NET
39. You study the scriptures thoroughly because you think in them you possess eternal life, and it is these same scriptures that testify about me,
ERVEN
39. You carefully study the Scriptures. You think that they give you eternal life. These same Scriptures tell about me!