New American Bible, Revised Edition

John 8:31-34 New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE)

31. Jesus then said to those Jews who believed in him, “If you remain in my word, you will truly be my disciples,

32. and you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”

33. They answered him, “We are descendants of Abraham and have never been enslaved to anyone. How can you say, ‘You will become free’?”

34. Jesus answered them, “Amen, amen, I say to you, everyone who commits sin is a slave of sin.