King James Version

John 8:35

And the servant abideth not in the house for ever: but the Son abideth ever.

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ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.δὲdeAndδέconjunction — “And”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “and”.Andδοῦλοςdoulosservantδοῦλοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “servant”, the subject formG1401(a) (as adj.) enslaved, (b) (as noun) a (male) slave.the servantοὐounotοὐadverb — “not”G3756no, not.notμένειmeneiabidethμένω (menō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “abideth”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3306I remain, abide, stay, wait; with acc: I wait for, await.abidethἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.τῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.οἰκίᾳoikiahomeοἰκίαnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “home”, the to- or for-formG3614a house, household, dwelling; meton: goods, property, means.εἰςeistowardεἰςpreposition — “toward”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.τὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.αἰῶναaiōnaeverαἰών (aiōn)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “ever”, the object formG165an age, a cycle (of time), especially of the present age as contrasted with the future age, and of one of a series of ages stretching to infinity.everὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.υἱὸςhuiossonυἱόςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “son”, the subject formG5207a son, descendent.μένειmeneito stayμένω (menō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to stay”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3306I remain, abide, stay, wait; with acc: I wait for, await.εἰςeistowardεἰςpreposition — “toward”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.τὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.αἰῶναaiōnaan ageαἰών (aiōn)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “an age”, the object formG165an age, a cycle (of time), especially of the present age as contrasted with the future age, and of one of a series of ages stretching to infinity.This verse uses “an age”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and the servant doth not remain in the house — to the age, the son doth remain — to the age;

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American Standard Version (1901)

And the bondservant abideth not in the house for ever: the son abideth for ever.

Young’s Literal Translation

and the servant doth not remain in the house — to the age, the son doth remain — to the age;

World English Bible

A bondservant doesn’ t live in the house forever . A son remains forever .

Darby Translation

Now the bondman abides not in the house for ever: the son abides for ever.

Douay-Rheims

Now the servant abideth not in the house for ever; but the son abideth for ever.

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