John 12:30

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ἀπεκρίθη Ἰησοῦς καὶ εἶπεν, Οὐ διʼ ἐμὲ αὕτη ἡ φωνὴ γέγονεν, ἀλλὰ διʼ ὑμᾶς.

Transliteration

Apekrithē Iēsous and eipen, Not for eme this phōnē has gegonen, but for you.

Grammar Details

*Apekrithē*: aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - answered/replied
*Iēsous*: nominative masculine singular - Jesus
*eipen*: aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - said/spoke
*eme*: accusative 1st person singular pronoun - me
*phōnē*: nominative feminine singular - voice/sound
*gegonen*: perfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - has happened/occurred

Word Meanings

*Apekrithē*: answered/replied/responded
*Iēsous*: Jesus
*eipen*: said/spoke/declared
*phōnē*: voice/sound/utterance
*gegonen*: has happened/occurred/come/taken place

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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🎯 Translation Approach

Classic King James Version text presented with Strong's numbering to link English words to their underlying Hebrew and Greek terms. Prioritizes literal/formal correspondence while enabling original-language word study.

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Readability

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High concordance with source wording
Well-suited for in-depth word studies and exegesis
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Archaic language can be difficult for modern readers
Reference numbers can disrupt continuous reading
Less suitable for public or devotional reading compared to modern translations

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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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