John 12:30

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Jesus said in answer, This voice came not for me but for you.

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Referenced Verses

  • John 11:42 : 42 I was certain that your ears are at all times open to me, but I said it because of these who are here, so that they may see that you sent me.
  • 2 Cor 8:9 : 9 For you see the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, how though he had wealth, he became poor on your account, so that through his need you might have wealth.
  • John 11:15 : 15 And because of you I am glad I was not there, so that you may have faith; but let us go to him.
  • John 5:34 : 34 But I have no need of a man's witness: I only say these things so that you may have salvation.

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    27 Now is my soul troubled; and what am I to say? Father, keep me from this hour. No: for this purpose have I come to this hour.

    28 Father, give glory to your name. Then there came a voice out of heaven, saying, I have given it glory, and I will give it glory again.

    29 Hearing the sound, a number of people who were there said that it was thunder: others said, An angel was talking to him.

  • Luke 9:35-36
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    35 And there was a voice from the cloud saying, This is my Son, the man of my selection; give ear to him.

    36 And after the voice was gone they saw that Jesus was by himself. And they kept quiet, and said nothing at that time to anyone of the things which they had seen.

  • 31 Now is this world to be judged: now will the ruler of this world be sent out.

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    34 Jesus made answer, Do you say this of yourself, or did others say it about me?

    35 Pilate said, Am I a Jew? Your nation and the chief priests have given you into my hands: what have you done?

    36 Jesus said in answer, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom was of this world, my disciples would have made a good fight to keep me out of the hands of the Jews: but my kingdom is not here.

    37 Then Pilate said to him, Are you then a king? Jesus made answer, You say that I am a king. For this purpose was I given birth, and for this purpose I came into the world, that I might give witness to what is true. Every lover of what is true gives ear to my voice.

  • 42 I was certain that your ears are at all times open to me, but I said it because of these who are here, so that they may see that you sent me.

  • 49 For I have not said it on my authority, but the Father who sent me gave me orders what to say and how to say it.

  • 38 For I have come down from heaven, not to do my pleasure, but the pleasure of him who sent me.

  • 16 Jesus gave them this answer: It is not my teaching, but his who sent me.

  • 17 And a voice came out of heaven, saying, This is my dearly loved Son, with whom I am well pleased.

  • 11 And a voice came out of heaven, You are my dearly loved Son, with whom I am well pleased.

  • 21 Why are you questioning me? put questions to my hearers about what I have said to them: they have knowledge of what I said.

  • 7 And a cloud came over them; and a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is my dearly loved Son, give ear to him.

  • 26 I have much to say about you and against you: but he who sent me is true and what he has said to me I say to the world.

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    30 After this I will not say much to you, because the ruler of this world comes: and he has no power over me;

    31 But he comes so that the world may see that I have love for the Father, and that I am doing as I am ordered by the Father. Get up, and let us go.

  • 5 While he was still talking, a bright cloud came over them: and a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my dearly loved Son, with whom I am well pleased; give ear to him.

  • 28 Then, when he was teaching in the Temple, Jesus said with a loud voice, You have knowledge of me and you have knowledge of where I come from; and I have not come of myself; but there is One who has sent me; he is true, but you have no knowledge of him.

  • 44 Then Jesus said with a loud voice, He who has faith in me, has faith not in me, but in him who sent me.

  • 23 And Jesus said to them in answer, The hour of the glory of the Son of man has come.

  • 1 Jesus said these things; then, lifting his eyes to heaven, he said, Father, the time has now come; give glory to your Son, so that the Son may give glory to you:

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    49 And this was the answer of Jesus: I have not an evil spirit; but I give honour to my Father and you do not give honour to me.

    50 I, however, am not in search of glory for myself: there is One who is searching for it and he is judge.

  • 47 And if any man gives ear to my words and does not keep them, I am not his judge: I did not come to be judge of the world but to give salvation to the world.

  • 17 For God the Father gave him honour and glory, when such a voice came to him out of the great glory, saying, This is my dearly loved Son, with whom I am well pleased.

  • 30 Of myself I am unable to do anything: as the voice comes to me so I give a decision: and my decision is right because I have no desire to do what is pleasing to myself, but only what is pleasing to him who sent me.

  • 20 Jesus said these words in the place where the offerings were stored, while he was teaching in the Temple: but no man took him because his time was still to come.

  • 33 (This he said, pointing to the sort of death he would have.)

  • 11 Jesus gave this answer: You would have no power at all over me if it was not given to you by God; so that he who gave me up to you has the greater sin.

  • 15 But Jesus made answer, saying to him, Let it be so now: because so it is right for us to make righteousness complete. Then he gave him baptism.

  • 26 Yes, Father, for so it was pleasing in your eyes.

  • 17 So that what was said by Isaiah the prophet might come true,

  • 71 And they said, What more need have we of witness? we have the very words of his mouth.

  • 54 Jesus said in answer, If I take glory for myself, my glory is nothing: it is my Father who gives me glory, of whom you say that he is your God.

  • 31 I myself had no knowledge of him, but I came giving baptism with water so that he might be seen openly by Israel.

  • 35 And some of those who were near, hearing it, said, See, he is crying to Elijah.

  • 30 The baptism of John, was it from heaven or from men? give me an answer.

  • 28 So Jesus said, When the Son of man has been lifted up by you, then it will be clear to you who I am, and that I do nothing of myself, but say as the Father gave me teaching.

  • 8 Jesus made answer, I have said that I am he; if you are looking for me, let these men go away.

  • 7 And they made answer that they had no idea where it came from.

  • 42 Jesus said to them, If God was your Father you would have love for me, because it was from God I came and am here. I did not come of myself, but he sent me.

  • 47 And some of those who were near by, hearing it, said, This man is crying to Elijah.

  • 18 And that was the reason the people went out to him, because it had come to their ears that he had done this sign.

  • 54 But how then would the Writings come true, which say that so it has to be?

  • 39 And Jesus said, I came into this world to be a judge, so that those who do not see may see, and those who see may become blind.