John 8:41

do. are doing.

deeds. works, as in John 8:39.

be not born. have not been begotten (see Matthew 1:2).

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⁴¹ Ye do the deeds of your father. Then said they to him, We be not born of fornication; we have one Father, even God.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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