John 12:30

Authorized King James Version (1611)

Jesus answered and said, ‹This voice came not because of me, but for your sakes.›

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Referenced Verses

  • John 11:42 : 42 ‹And I knew that thou hearest me always: but because of the people which stand by I said› [it], ‹that they may believe that thou hast sent me.›
  • 2 Cor 8:9 : 9 For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich.
  • John 11:15 : 15 ‹And I am glad for your sakes that I was not there, to the intent ye may believe; nevertheless let us go unto him.›
  • John 5:34 : 34 ‹But I receive not testimony from man: but these things I say, that ye might be saved.›

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