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Selected Verse: John 8:45 - King James

Verse	Translation	Text
Joh 8:45	King James	And because I tell you the truth, ye believe me not.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
And because I tell you the truth, ye believe me not--not although, but just because He did so, for the reason given in the former verse. Had He been less true they would have hailed Him more readily.

A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]

And because I tell you the truth, ye believe me not--not although, but just because He did so, for the reason given in the former verse. Had He been less true they would have hailed Him more readily.

Vincent's Word Studies, by Marvin R. Vincent [1886]
And because I (ἐγὼ δὲ ὅτι) Render but, instead of and. You would believe falsehood if I should speak it, but because I tell you the truth, you do not believe. The I is emphatic. I, because I tell you, etc.

Vincent's Word Studies, by Marvin R. Vincent [1886]

And because I (ἐγὼ δὲ ὅτι)

Render but, instead of and. You would believe falsehood if I should speak it, but because I tell you the truth, you do not believe. The I is emphatic. I, because I tell you, etc.

Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65]
Because I speak the truth - Which liars hate.

Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65]

Because I speak the truth - Which liars hate.

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