John 8:56 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad.

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Your forefather Abraham was extremely happy at the hope and prospect of seeing My day (My incarnation); and he did see it and was delighted. [Heb. 11:13.]

American Standard Version (1901)

Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day; and he saw it, and was glad.

Common English Bible

Your father Abraham was overjoyed that he would see my day. He saw it and was happy.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

Abraham, your father, rejoiced that he might see my day; he saw it and was glad."