52The Jews, therefore, said to him, `Now we have known that thou hast a demon; Abraham did die, and the prophets, and thou dost say, If any one may keep my word, he shall not taste of death -- to the age!
53Art thou greater than our father Abraham, who died? and the prophets died; whom dost thou make thyself?`
54Jesus answered, `If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing; it is my Father who is glorifying me, of whom ye say that He is your God;
55and ye have not known Him, and I have known Him, and if I say that I have not known Him, I shall be like you -- speaking falsely; but I have known Him, and His word I keep;
56Abraham, your father, was glad that he might see my day; and he saw, and did rejoice.`
57The Jews, therefore, said unto him, `Thou art not yet fifty years old, and Abraham hast thou seen?`
58Jesus said to them, `Verily, verily, I say to you, Before Abraham`s coming -- I am;`