King James Version (KJV)

John 8:23

“And he said unto them, ‹Ye are from beneath; I am from above: ye are of this world; I am not of this world.›”

Verse in context — John 8

Then said Jesus again unto them, ‹I go my way, and ye shall seek me, and shall die in your sins: whither I go, ye cannot come.›

Then said the Jews, Will he kill himself? because he saith, Whither I go, ye cannot come.

And he said unto them, ‹Ye are from beneath; I am from above: ye are of this world; I am not of this world.›

‹I said therefore unto you, that ye shall die in your sins: for if ye believe not that I am› [he], ‹ye shall die in your sins.›

Then said they unto him, Who art thou? And Jesus saith unto them, ‹Even› [the same] ‹that I said unto you from the beginning.›

A theological portrait of Jesus as the Son of God who brings eternal life.