ᎣᏍᏛ ᎧᏃᎮᏛ ᏣᏂ ᎤᏬᏪᎳᏅᎯ 8
1 ᏥᏌᏃ ᎤᎵᏩᏲᎢ ᎣᏓᎸ ᏬᎶᏒᎩ.
but Jesus went to the Mount of Olives.
2 ᏑᎾᎴᏉᏃ ᏔᎵᏁ ᎤᏛᏅ-ᏗᎦᎳᏫᎢᏍᏗᏱ ᎤᎷᏨᎩ; ᎠᎴ ᏂᎦᏛ ᏴᏫ ᎥᎬᏩᎷᏤᎸᎩ; ᎤᏪᏅᏃ ᏑᏪᏲᏅᎩ.
At dawn, He came back into the temple. All the people were coming to Him, and He sat down and began to teach them.
3 ᏗᏃᏪᎵᏍᎩᏃ ᎠᎴ ᎠᏂᏆᎵᏏ ᎬᏩᏘᏃᎮᎸᎩ ᎠᎨᏴ ᎠᏓᏲᏁᎲ ᎠᏥᏂᏴᏛ; ᎠᏰᎵᏃ ᎤᏂᎧᏅ,
The scribes and the Pharisees brought a woman caught in adultery, and having set her in the midst,
4 ᎯᎠ ᏂᎬᏩᏪᏎᎸᎩ; ᏔᏕᏲᎲᏍᎩ, ᎯᎠ ᎠᎨᏴ ᎠᏓᏲᏁᎲ ᏕᎦᏅᎬᎢ ᎠᏥᏂᏴᎲᎩ.
they told Him, “Teacher, this woman has been caught in adultery, in the very act.
5 Ꭷ, ᎼᏏ ᎣᎩᏁᏤᎸᎩ ᏗᎧᎿᎭᏩᏛᏍᏗᏱ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎢᏳᎾᏍᏗ ᏅᏯ ᏗᎨᎬᏂᏍᏙᏗᏱ; ᎠᏎᏃ ᏂᎯ ᎦᏙ ᎭᏗᎭ?
In the Law, Moses commanded us to stone such women. What do You say?”
6 ᎾᏍᎩ ᎯᎠ ᏄᏂᏪᏒᎩ ᎠᏂᏌᏛᎥᏍᎬᎩ, ᎤᏄᎯᏍᏙᏗᏱᏉ ᎤᏂᏰᎸᏒᎩ. ᎠᏎᏃ ᏥᏌ ᎤᏗᏌᏓᏛᎩ, ᎦᏰᏌᏛᏃ ᎤᏩᏔᏅᎩ ᎤᏬᏪᎳᏅᎩ ᎦᏙᎯ.
They were saying this, testing Him, so that they might have grounds to accuse Him. Jesus stooped down and wrote on the ground with His finger, as if He didn’t hear.
7 ᎠᏏᏉᏃ ᎠᏂᏱᎵᏒ ᎬᏩᏛᏛᎲᏍᎬ ᎤᏓᏥᏃᎯᏍᏔᏅᎩ ᎯᎠ ᏂᏚᏪᏎᎸᎩ; ᎩᎶ ᎤᏓᏑᏰᏍᏗ ᎤᏍᎦᏅᏨᎯ ᏂᎨᏒᎾ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎢᎬᏱ ᏫᏓᏓᎴᏅᏓ ᏅᏯ ᏫᎬᏂᏍᏓ.
When they persisted in asking Him, He straightened up, and told them, “Let whoever is without sin among you be the first to throw a stone at her.”
8 ᏔᎵᏁᏃ ᎤᏗᏌᏓᏛ, ᎦᏙᎯ ᎤᏬᏪᎳᏅᎩ.
He stooped down, again, and wrote on the ground.
9 ᎾᏍᎩᏃ ᎤᎾᏛᎦᏅ, ᎠᎴ ᏧᎾᏓᏅᏙ ᎬᏩᏄᎯᏍᏔᏅ, ᎤᏂᏄᎪᏨᎩ ᏌᏉ ᎤᏛᏂᏛ ᎤᏓᏂᎵᎨ ᏚᏓᎴᏅᏔᏅᎩ, ᎣᏂᏱ ᏫᎬᏩᏛᏅᎩ; ᏥᏌᏃ ᎤᏩᏒ ᏄᎵᏍᏔᏅᎩ, ᎠᎨᏴᏃ ᎠᏰᎵ ᎦᏙᎬᎩ.
When they heard this, they began to go out one by one, beginning with the older ones. Jesus was left alone with the woman still standing there.
10 ᏥᏌᏃ ᎤᏓᏥᏃᎯᏍᏔᏅ, ᎠᎴ ᎠᎨᏴᏉ ᎤᏩᏒ ᎤᎪᎲ, ᎯᎠ ᏄᏪᏎᎸᎩ; ᎯᎨᏴ, ᎭᏢ Ꮎ ᎨᏧᎯᏍᏗᏍᎩ? ᏝᏍᎪ ᎩᎶ ᏣᏍᎦᏅᏨᎢ ᏱᏕᎫᎪᏓ?
Straightening up, Jesus asked her, “Woman, where are they? Has no one condemned you?”
11 ᎯᎠ ᏄᏪᏒᎩ; ᎥᏝ ᎩᎶ, ᏣᎬᏫᏳᎯ. ᏥᏌᏃ ᎯᎠ ᏄᏪᏎᎸᎩ; ᎥᏝ ᎾᏍᏉ ᎠᏴ ᏣᏍᎦᏅᏨ ᏱᏗᎫᎪᏗᎭ. ᏥᎮᎾ, ᎠᎴ ᏞᏍᏗ ᎢᎸᎯᏳ ᎿᎭᏉ ᏱᏣᏍᎦᏅᏤᏍᏗ.
She said, “No one, Lord.” Jesus said, “Neither do I condemn you. Go and sin no more.”
12 ᎠᎴᏬ ᏥᏐ ᏚᏬᏁᏔᏅᎩ, ᎯᎠ ᏂᏚᏪᏎᎸᎩ; ᎠᏴ ᎡᎶᎯ ᎢᎦ ᏥᏯᏘᏍᏓᏁᎯ; ᎩᎶ ᎠᎩᏍᏓᏩᏕᎨᏍᏗ ᎥᏝ ᎤᎵᏏᎬ ᏱᎦᏰᏙᎮᏍᏗ; ᎠᏛᏂᏗᏍᏙᏗᏍᎩᏂ ᎢᎦ ᎤᏤᎵᎦ ᎨᏎᏍᏗ.
Jesus spoke again to the people, saying, “I am the light of the world. Anyone who follows me won’t walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.”
13 ᎿᎭᏉᏃ ᎠᏂᏆᎵᏏ ᎯᎠ ᏅᎬᏩᏪᏎᎸᎩ; ᏨᏒᏉ ᎭᏓᏃᎮᎭ, ᎯᏃᎮᏍᎬ ᎥᏝ ᏳᏙᎯᏳᎭ.
Then the Pharisees told Him, “You are testifying on your own behalf, so your testimony isn’t valid.”
14 ᏥᏌ ᎤᏁᏨᎩ, ᎯᎠ ᏂᏚᏪᏎᎸᎩ; ᎠᏋᏒᏉ ᎾᏍᏉ ᏱᎦᏓᏃᎮᎭ, ᎠᏎ ᏥᏃᎮᏍᎬ ᎤᏙᎯᏳᎭ; ᏥᎦᏔᎭᏰᏃ ᏗᏆᏓᎴᏅᎢ ᎠᎴ ᏫᏥᎦᏛᎢ. ᏂᎯᏍᎩᏂ ᎥᏝ ᏱᏥᎦᏔᎭ ᏗᏆᏓᎴᏅᎢ ᎠᎴ ᏫᏥᎦᏛᎢ.
Jesus answered, “Even if I testify on my own behalf, my testimony is valid because I know where I came from and where I am going, but you don’t know where I come from or where I am going.
15 ᏂᎯ ᏕᏧᎪᏗᏍᎪ ᎤᏇᏓᎵᏉ ᏧᏬᎪᏙᏗ ᎨᏒᎢ; ᎠᏴ ᎥᏝ ᎩᎶ ᏱᏗᏥᏳᎪᏓᏁᎰᎢ.
You judge by human standards, but I am not judging anyone.
16 ᎠᏎᏃ ᎾᏍᏉ ᏱᏗᎫᎪᏗᎭ, ᏓᏇᎪᏔᏅ ᏑᏳᎪᏛ ᏱᎩ. ᎥᏝᏰᏃ ᎠᏋᏒᏉ ᏱᎩ, ᎠᎦᏴᎵᎨᏰᏃ ᏅᏛᎩᏅᏏᏛ ᎣᎩᎾᎵᎪᎭ.
Even if I do judge, my judgment is true, because I am not alone, but I am with the Father who sent me.
17 ᎠᎴ ᎾᏍᏉ ᎪᏪᎳ ᏗᏥᎧᎿᎭᏩᏛᏍᏗᏱ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎠᏂᏔᎵ ᎤᏂᏃᎮᎸᎯ ᎨᏒ ᎤᏙᎯᏳᎯᏯ ᎨᏒᎢ.
It’s also written in your Law that the testimony of two men is valid.
18 ᎠᏴ ᎠᏋᏒ ᎦᏓᏃᎮᏍᎩ, ᎠᎦᏴᎵᎨᏃ ᏅᏛᎩᏅᏏᏛ ᎾᏍᏉ ᎠᏴ ᎠᎩᏃᎮᎭ.
I am one who bears witness of myself, and my Father who sent me bears witness of me.”
19 ᎿᎭᏉ ᎯᎠ ᏅᎬᏩᏪᏎᎸᎩ, ᎭᏢ ᏣᏙᏓ? ᏥᏌ ᎯᎠ ᏂᏚᏪᏎᎸᎩ; ᎥᏝ ᎠᏴ ᏱᏍᎩᎦᏔᎭ, ᎠᎴ ᎥᏝ ᏰᏥᎦᏔᎭ ᎡᏙᏓ. ᎢᏳᏃ ᎠᏴ ᏱᏍᎩᎦᏔᎮᎢ, ᎾᏍᏉ ᏰᏥᎦᏔᎮ ᎡᏙᏓ.
Then they asked Him, “Where is Your Father?” Jesus answered, “You know neither me nor my Father. If you had known me, you would have known my Father, too.”
20 ᎾᏍᎩ ᎯᎠ ᏄᏪᏒᎩ ᏥᏌ ᎠᏕᎸ ᏗᏍᏆᏂᎪᏗᏱ, ᎾᎯᏳ ᏓᏕᏲᎲᏍᎬ ᎤᏛᎤ-ᏗᎦᎳᏫᎢᏍᏗᏱ; ᎠᎴ ᎥᏝ ᎩᎶ ᏳᏂᏴᎮᎢ, ᎥᏝᏰᏃ ᎠᏏ ᏳᏍᏆᎸᎡᎮᎢ.
Jesus spoke these words in the treasury, as He taught in the temple. Nobody laid hands on Him, for His time had not yet come.
21 ᎿᎭᏉᏃ ᏥᏌ ᏔᎵᏁ ᎯᎠ ᏂᏚᏪᏎᎸᎩ; ᏓᎦᏓᏅᏏ, ᏂᎯᏃ ᏍᎩᏲᎮᏍᏗ, ᎠᎴ ᎠᏎ ᎠᏍᎦᏂ ᎨᏒ ᏙᏓᏥᏲᎱᏏ, ᎠᎴ ᏫᏥᎦᏛ ᎥᏝ ᏫᏴᎨᏥᎷᎩ.
Jesus told them again, “I am going away, and you will look for me, and you will die in your sin. Where I am going, you can’t come.”
22 ᎿᎭᏉᏃ ᎠᏂᏧᏏ ᎯᎠ ᏄᏂᏪᏒᎩ, ᏥᎪ ᎤᏩᏒ ᏛᏓᎵ? ᎯᎠ ᏥᏂᎦᏪᎭ; ᏫᏥᎦᏛ ᎥᏝ ᏫᏴᎨᏥᎷᎩ.
Therefore the Jews were saying, “Surely He won’t kill Himself, will He, since He says, ‘Where I am going, you can’t come’?”
23 ᎯᎠᏃ ᏂᏚᏪᏎᎸᎩ; ᏂᎯ ᎡᎳᏗ ᎢᏣᏓᎴᏅᎯ; ᎠᏴ ᎦᎸᎳᏗ ᏅᏛᏆᏓᎴᏅᎯ. ᏂᎯ ᎠᏂ ᎡᎶᎯ ᎢᏣᏓᎴᏅᎯ; ᎠᏴ ᎥᏝ ᎠᏂ ᎡᎶᎯ ᎠᏆᏓᎴᏅᎯ ᏱᎩ.
Jesus was saying to them, “You are from below. I am from above. You are of this world. I am not of this world.
24 ᎾᏍᎩ ᎢᏳᏍᏗ ᎯᎠ ᏂᏨᏪᏏ; ᎠᏎ ᎨᏥᏍᎦᏂᏉ ᎨᏒ ᏙᏓᏥᏲᎱᏏ; ᎢᏳᏰᏃ ᏂᏦᎯᏳᎲᏍᎬᎾ ᎢᎨᏎᏍᏗ ᎠᏴ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎨᏒᎢ, ᎠᏎ ᎨᏥᏍᎦᏂ ᎨᏒ ᏙᏓᏥᏲᎱᏏ.
Therefore I told you that you will die in your sins, because if you don’t believe that I am He, you will die in your sins.”
25 ᎿᎭᏉᏃ ᎯᎠ ᏅᎬᏩᏪᏎᎸᎩ; ᎦᎪᏂᎯ? ᏥᏌᏃ ᎯᎠ ᏂᏚᏪᏎᎸᎩ; ᎾᏍᎩᏉ ᏥᏨᏲᏎᎰᎢ, ᎤᏙᎯᏳᎯᏯ ᎾᏍᎩᏉ.
Then they asked Him, “Who are You?” Jesus told them, “Just what I have been saying to you from the beginning.
26 ᎤᏣᏘ ᎪᎱᏍᏗ ᎠᎩᎭ ᎢᏨᏲᏎᏗ, ᎠᎴ ᏗᏨᏳᎪᏓᏁᏗ; ᎠᏎᏃ ᏅᏛᎩᏅᏏᏛ ᏚᏳᎪᏛᎢ; ᎠᏴᏃ ᎡᎶᎯ ᏥᏃᎮᎮᎭ ᎾᏍᎩ ᏄᏍᏛ ᏥᏯᏛᎦᏁᎸᎢ.
I have many things to say and judge about you, but He who sent me is true, and I speak to the world those things which I heard from Him.”
27 ᎥᏝ ᏳᏃᎵᏤ ᎠᎦᏴᎵᎨ ᎦᏛᎬ ᎾᏍᎩ ᏕᎦᏬᏁᏗᏍᎬᎢ.
They didn’t realize that He had been speaking to them about the Father.
28 ᎾᏍᎩ ᎢᏳᏍᏗ ᏥᏌ ᎯᎠ ᏂᏚᏪᏎᎸᎩ; ᏴᏫ ᎤᏪᏥ ᎡᏥᏌᎳᏓᏅᎭ, ᎿᎭᏉ ᏓᏣᏙᎴᎰᏏ ᎠᏴ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎨᏒᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᎠᏋᏒᏉ ᎠᏆᏓᏅᏖᏛ ᎪᎱᏍᏗ ᏂᏓᎩᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᎲᎾ ᎨᏒᎢ, ᎡᏙᏓᏉᏍᎩᏂ ᎠᏇᏲᏅ ᎾᏍᎩ ᏥᏃᎮᏍᎬᎢ.
So, Jesus said, “When you lift up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am He, and that I do nothing on my own, but I speak these things as the Father taught me.
29 ᏅᏛᎩᏅᏏᏛ ᎣᎩᎾᎵᎪᎭ; ᎠᎦᏴᎵᎨ ᎥᏝ ᏯᏋᏕᏨ, ᏂᎪᎯᎸᏰᏃ ᏓᎩᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᎰ ᎣᏍᏛ ᎤᏰᎸᏗ.
He who sent me is with me. He hasn’t left me alone, because I always do the things that are pleasing to Him.”
30 ᎠᏏᏉ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎯᎠ ᏂᎦᏪᏍᎬᎩ, ᎤᏂᏣᏛ ᎬᏬᎯᏳᏅᎩ.
As Jesus spoke, many came to believe in Him.
31 ᎿᎭᏉ ᏥᏌ ᎯᎠ ᏂᏚᏪᏎᎸᎩ ᎠᏂᏧᏏ ᎬᏬᎯᏳᎲᏍᎩ; ᎢᏳᏃ ᏕᏥᎧᎿᎭᏩᏗᏎᏍᏗ ᎠᎩᏁᏨᎢ, ᎤᏙᎯᏳᎯᏯ ᏍᎩᏍᏓᏩᏗᏙᎯ ᎨᏎᏍᏗ.
Then Jesus said to those Jews who believed Him, “If you continue in my words, you are truly my disciples,
32 ᎠᎴ ᏓᏥᎦᏙᎥᏏ ᏚᏳᎪᏛᎢ, ᏚᏳᎪᏛᏃ ᏂᏕᏥᎾᏝᎥᎾ ᏅᏓᏨᏁᎵ.
and you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”
33 ᎬᏩᏁᏤᎸ ᎯᎠ ᏂᎬᏩᏪᏎᎸᎩ; ᎠᏴ ᎡᏆᎭᎻ ᎤᏁᏢᏔᏅᏛ, ᎠᎴ ᎥᏝ ᎢᎸᎯᏳ ᎩᎶ ᏱᏙᎩᎾᏢᏃᎢ, ᎦᏙᏃ ᏂᏕᏥᎾᏝᎥᎾ ᏅᏓᏰᏨᏁᎵ, ᏣᏗᎭ?
They answered Him, “We are Abraham’s descendants, and have never been slaves to anyone. How can you say that we’ll be set free?”
34 ᏥᏌ ᏚᏁᏤᎸ ᎯᎠ ᏂᏚᏪᏎᎸᎩ; ᎤᏙᎯᏳᎯᏯ ᎤᏙᎯᏳᎯᏯ ᎯᎠ ᏂᏨᏪᏎᎭ; ᎩᎶ ᏣᏍᎦᏅᎪᎢ ᎠᏍᎦᏂ ᎤᎾᏝᎢ ᎨᏐᎢ.
Jesus answered them, “Most assuredly, I tell you, whoever sins is a slave of sin.
A slave doesn’t remain in the house forever, but a son does belong forever. (aiōn g165)
36 ᎾᏍᎩ ᎢᏳᏍᏗ ᎢᏳᏃ ᎠᎦᏅᎩ ᏂᏕᏥᎾᏝᎥᎾ ᏱᏂᏨᏁᎸ ᎤᏙᎯᏳᏒ ᏂᏕᏥᎾᏝᎥᎾ ᏱᎩ.
Therefore if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.
37 ᏥᎦᏔᎭ ᏂᎯ ᎡᏆᎭᎻ ᎤᏁᏢᏔᏅᏛ ᎨᏒᎢ; ᎠᏎᏃ ᎢᏣᏚᎵ ᏍᎩᎢᏍᏗᏱ, ᏅᏗᎦᎵᏍᏙᏗᎭ ᏥᏁᎬ ᏕᏣᏓᏅᏛ ᏫᎾᏴᎯᎲᎾ ᎨᏒᎢ.
“I know that you are Abraham’s descendants, but you seek to kill me, because my word has no place in you.
38 ᏄᏍᏛ ᎠᎩᎪᎲ ᎡᏙᏙᏱ ᎾᏍᎩ ᏥᏁᎪᎢ; ᏂᎯᏃ ᏄᏍᏛ ᎢᏥᎪᎲ ᎢᏥᏙᏙᏱ ᎾᏍᎩ ᏂᏣᏛᏁᎰᎢ.
I talk about what I have seen with my Father, and you do what you have heard from your father.”
39 ᎤᏂᏁᏨ ᎯᎠ ᏅᎬᏩᏪᏎᎸᎩ; ᎡᏆᎭᎻ ᎣᎩᏙᏓ. ᏥᏌ ᎯᎠ ᏂᏚᏪᏎᎸᎩ; ᎢᏳᏃ ᏂᎯ ᎡᏆᎭᎻ ᏧᏪᏥ ᏱᎩ, ᎡᏆᎭᎻ ᏧᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᏗ ᎨᏒ ᏱᏗᏥᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᎭ.
They answered, “Abraham is our father.” Jesus told them, “If you were Abraham’s children, you would do the works of Abraham,
40 ᎠᏎᏃ ᎢᏣᏚᎵ ᏍᎩᎢᏍᏗᏱ ᎠᏴ ᏚᏳᎪᏛ ᎢᏨᏃᏁᎸᎯ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᏥᏯᏛᎦᏁᎸᎯ ᎨᏒᎢ; ᎥᏝ ᎾᏍᎩ ᏱᎾᏛᏁᎮ ᎡᏆᎭᎻ.
but now you seek to kill me, a man who has told you the truth which I heard from God. Abraham didn’t do this.
41 ᎢᏥᏙᏓ ᏧᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᏗ ᎨᏒ ᏕᏥᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᎰᎢ. ᎿᎭᏉᏃ ᎯᎠ ᏅᎬᏩᏪᏎᎸᎩ; ᎥᏝ ᎤᏕᎵᏛ ᏗᏂᏏᏅᎯ ᎣᎩᎾᏄᎪᏨᎯ ᏱᎩ; ᏌᏉ ᎡᎭ ᎣᎩᏙᏓ-ᎾᏍᎩ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ.
You do the deeds of your father.” Then they said to Him, “We weren’t born of fornication. We have one Father — God.”
42 ᏥᏌ ᎯᎠ ᏂᏚᏪᏎᎸᎩ; ᎢᏳᏃ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᎢᏥᏙᏓ ᏱᎩ, ᏍᎩᎨᏳᎢᏳ ᏱᎩ; ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯᏱᏰᏃ ᏗᏆᏓᎴᏅ ᎠᎩᎷᏥᎸ; ᎠᎴ ᎥᏝ ᎠᏋᏒᏉ ᎠᏆᏓᏅᏖᏛᏯᎩᎷᏥᎸ, ᏗᎩᏅᏒᏍᎩᏂ.
Jesus said, “If God were your Father, you would sincerely love me, for I came from God, and now am here. I haven’t come of my own initiative, but He sent me.
43 ᎦᏙᏃ Ꮭ ᏱᏦᎵᎦ ᏥᏬᏂᏍᎬᎢ? ᏅᏗᎦᎵᏍᏙᏗᏍᎩᏂ ᏥᏁᎬ ᏰᎵ ᎨᏣᏛᎪᏗ ᏂᎨᏒᎾ ᎨᏒᎢ.
Why don’t you understand what I say? It’s because you can’t accept my words.
44 ᎢᏥᏙᏓ ᎠᏍᎩᎾ ᏅᏓᏣᏓᎴᏅᎯ ᏂᎯ, ᎠᎴ ᎢᏥᏙᏓ ᎤᏲ ᏚᎸᏫᏍᏓᏁᎲ ᎢᏣᏛᏁᏗᏱ ᎢᏣᏚᎵᎭ. ᎾᏍᎩ ᏴᏫ ᏗᎯᎯ ᏂᎨᏐ ᏗᏓᎴᏂᏍᎬᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᎤᏙᎯᏳᎯ ᎨᏒ ᎥᏝ ᏱᏚᎧᎿᎭᏩᏛᏎᎢ, ᎥᏝᏰᏃ ᎤᏙᎯᏳᎯ ᎨᏒ ᏳᏪᎭ. ᎦᏰᎪᎩ ᎧᏁᎩ ᎤᏤᎵᎦᏉ ᎧᏁᎪᎢ; ᎦᏰᎪᎩᏰᏃ ᎾᏍᎩ, ᎠᎴ ᎤᎦᏴᎵᎨ ᎦᏰᎪᎩ ᎨᏒᎢ.
You are of your father, the Devil, and you want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and doesn’t stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. Whenever he speaks a lie, he speaks from his own nature, because he is a liar, and the father of lies.
45 ᎠᏎᏃ ᏚᏳᎪᏛ ᏥᏁᎬ ᏅᏗᎦᎵᏍᏙᏗᎭ ᎥᏝ ᏱᏍᎩᏲᎢᏳᎲᏍᎦ.
Because I tell the truth, you don’t believe me.
46 ᎦᎪ ᎤᏓᏑᏯ ᎯᎠ ᏥᏂᏣᏛᏅ ᎬᏂᎨᏒ ᎢᎬᏩᏁᏗ ᎠᎩᏍᎦᏅᏨᎯ ᎨᏒᎢ? ᎢᏳᏃ ᏚᏳᎪᏛ ᏱᏥᏁᎦ, ᎦᏙᏃ Ꮭ ᏱᏍᎩᏲᎢᏳᎲᏍᎦ?
Which of you convicts me of sin? If I tell the truth, why don’t you believe me?
47 ᎾᏍᎩ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᏅᏓᏳᏓᎴᏅᎯ ᎨᏒ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎠᏛᎩᏍᎪ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᎧᏁᎬᎢ; ᏂᎯ ᏂᏣᏛᎩᏍᎬᎾ ᏥᎩ ᏅᏗᎦᎵᏍᏙᏗ ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᏅᏓᏣᏓᎴᏅᎯ ᏂᎨᏒᎾ ᎨᏒᎢ.
Whoever is from God hears God’s words. The reason you don’t hear them is that you aren’t from God.”
48 ᎿᎭᏉᏃ ᎠᏂᏧᏏ ᎤᏂᏁᏨᎩ, ᎯᎠ ᏄᏂᏪᏎᎸᎩ; ᏝᏍᎪ ᏚᏳᎪᏛ ᏲᏥᏁᎦ, ᏌᎺᎵᏱ ᎮᎯ ᎠᎴ ᎠᏍᎩᎾ ᏣᏯᎢ, ᏥᏨᏲᏎᎭ?
The Jews answered and asked Him, “Aren’t we right in saying that You are a Samaritan and have a demon?”
49 ᏥᏌ ᎯᎠ ᏂᏚᏪᏎᎸᎩ; ᎥᏝ ᎠᏍᎩᎾ ᏯᎩᏯᎠ, ᏥᎸᏉᏗᏉᏍᎩᏂ ᎡᏙᏓ; ᏂᎯᏃ ᎠᏴ ᎨᏍᎩᏐᏢᎢᏍᏗᎭ.
Jesus answered, “I don’t have a demon, but I honor my Father, and you dishonor me.
50 ᎠᏎᏃ ᎥᏝ ᏯᎩᏲᎭ ᎠᏋᏒ ᎥᎩᎸᏉᏗᏱ; ᎡᎭ ᎤᏲᎯ ᎠᎴ ᏗᎫᎪᏗᏍᎩ.
I don’t seek glory for myself, but there is One who seeks it, and He is the judge.
Most assuredly, I tell you, anyone who keeps my word will never see death.” (aiōn g165)
52 ᎿᎭᏉᏃ ᎠᏂᏧᏏ ᎯᎠ ᏅᎬᏩᏪᏎᎸᎩ; ᎿᎭᏉ ᎣᏣᏙᎴᎰᎯ ᎠᏍᎩᎾ ᏣᏯᎥᎢ. ᎡᏆᎭᎻ ᎤᏲᎱᏒ, ᎠᎴ ᎠᎾᏙᎴᎰᏍᎩ, ᏂᎯᏃ ᎯᎠ ᏂᎯᏪᎭ; ᎢᏳᏃ ᎩᎶ ᎠᏍᏆᏂᎪᏗᏍᎨᏍᏗ ᏥᏁᎬᎢ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᎥᏝ ᎢᎸᎯᏳ ᎠᏲᎱᎯᏍᏗ ᎨᏒ ᎤᏙᎴᎰᏍᏗ ᏱᎨᏎᏍᏗ. (aiōn g165)
Then the Jews answered Him, “Now we know that You have a demon! Abraham is dead, and the prophets, and You say, ‘Anyone who keeps my word will never taste death.’ (aiōn g165)
53 ᏥᎪ ᏂᎯ ᎤᏟ ᎡᏣᎸᏉᏗᏳ ᎡᏍᎦᏉ ᎡᏆᎭᎻ ᎣᎩᏙᏓ, ᏧᏲᎱᏒ? ᎠᎴ ᎾᏍᏉ ᎠᎾᏙᎴᎰᏍᎩ ᏚᏂᏲᎱᏒ. ᎦᎪ ᏂᎯ ᎭᏤᎸᏍᎦ?
Surely You aren’t greater than our forefather Abraham, who died? The prophets died too. Who do You claim to be?”
54 ᏥᏌ ᎯᎠ ᏂᏚᏪᏎᎸᎩ; ᎢᏳᏃ ᎠᏋᏒ ᏱᎦᏓᎸᏉᏗᎭ, ᎥᎩᎸᏉᏗᏳ ᎠᏎᏉᏉ ᏱᎩ; ᎡᏙᏓᏍᎩᏂ ᎠᎩᎸᏉᏗᏍᎩ, ᎾᏍᎩ ᎠᏴ ᎣᎦᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᏥᏣᏗᎭ.
Jesus answered, “If I honor myself, my honor is nothing. It’s my Father, who you say is your God, who honors me.
55 ᎠᏎᏃ ᎥᏝ ᏰᏥᎦᏔᎭ, ᎠᏴᏍᎩᏂ ᏥᎦᏔᎭ; ᎢᏳᏃ ᎥᏝ ᏱᏥᎦᏔᎭ ᏱᏚᏗᎭ ᏥᏰᎪᎩᏉ ᏱᎩ, ᏂᎯ ᏥᏂᏣᏍᏗ ᎾᏍᎩᏯᎢ; ᎠᏎᏃ ᏥᎦᏔᎭ, ᎠᎴ ᎤᏁᏨ ᎠᎩᏍᏆᏂᎪᏗ.
Yet you haven’t come to know Him, but I know Him. If I said, ‘I don’t know Him,’ I would be a liar like you, but I do know Him and keep His word.
56 ᎢᏥᏙᏓ ᎡᏆᎭᎻ ᎠᎵᎮᎵᏍᏗ ᎤᏚᎩ ᎤᏩᏒ ᎤᎪᏩᏛᏗᏱ ᎪᎯ ᎨᏒ ᎠᏴ ᎨᎥᎢ, ᎠᎴ ᎤᎪᎲᎩ ᎠᎴ ᎣᏏᏳ ᎤᏓᏅᏓᏛᎩ.
Your forefather Abraham rejoiced that he would see my day, and he saw it and was glad.”
57 ᎿᎭᏉᏃ ᎠᏂᏧᏏ ᎯᎠ ᏅᎬᏪᏎᎸᎩ; ᎥᏝ ᎠᏏ ᎯᏍᎩᏍᎪᎯ ᎢᏣᏕᏘᏴᏛ ᏱᎩ; ᏥᏌᏃ ᎯᎪᎥᎯ ᎢᎩ ᎡᏆᎭᎻ?
Then the Jews said to Him, “You aren’t yet fifty years old, and You have seen Abraham?”
58 ᏥᏌ ᎯᎠ ᏂᏚᏪᏎᎸᎩ; ᎤᏙᎯᏳᎯᏯ ᎤᏙᎯᏳᎯᏯ ᎯᎠ ᏂᏨᏪᏎᎭ; ᎠᏏᏉ ᎡᏆᎭᎻ ᏁᎲᎾ ᏥᎨᏒᎩ, ᎠᏴ ᏂᎨᎣᎢ.
Jesus told them, “Most assuredly, I tell you, before Abraham was, I AM.”
59 ᎿᎭᏉᏃ ᏅᏯ ᏚᏂᎩᏒᎩ, ᏗᎬᏩᏂᏍᏙᏗ, ᎠᏎᏃ ᏥᏌ ᎤᏗᏍᎦᎳᏅᎩ, ᎠᎴ ᎤᏛᏅ-ᏗᎦᎳᏫᎢᏍᏗᏱ ᎤᏄᎪᏨᎩ, ᎠᏰᎵ ᎠᏂᏙᎾᎥ ᎤᎦᏛᎴᏒᏍᏔᏅᎩ, ᎠᎴ ᎤᎶᏐᏅᎩ.
Then they took up stones to throw at Him, but Jesus hid Himself and went out of the temple, going through the midst of them, and so passed by.
