John 5:34

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

But I receive not testimony from man: but these things I say, that ye might be saved.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ἐγὼ δὲ οὐ παρὰ ἀνθρώπου τὴν μαρτυρίαν λαμβάνω: ἀλλὰ ταῦτα λέγω, ἵνα ὑμεῖς σωθῆτε.

Transliteration

I de not from anthrōpou the martyrian lambanō: but tauta legō, so that you sōthēte.

Grammar Details

*Egō*: personal pronoun, nominative, 1st singular - I
*de*: postpositive particle - but/and
*para*: preposition with genitive - from
*anthrōpou*: noun, genitive, masculine, singular - man/human
*martyrian*: noun, accusative, feminine, singular - testimony/witness
*lambanō*: present active indicative, 1st singular of *lambanō* - receive/accept
*alla*: adversative conjunction - but
*tauta*: demonstrative pronoun, accusative, neuter, plural - these things
*legō*: present active indicative, 1st singular of *legō* - I say
*hina*: conjunction - so that/in order that
*hymeis*: personal pronoun, nominative, 2nd plural - you
*sōthēte*: aorist passive subjunctive, 2nd plural of *sōzō* - might be saved

Word Meanings

*martyrian lambanō*: receive testimony/accept witness
*tauta legō*: I say these things/I speak these things
*sōthēte*: might be saved/might be rescued/might be preserved

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

John 20:31 : 31 But these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through his name.
Luke 19:41-42 : 41 And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it, 42 Saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes.
1 John 5:9 : 9 If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater: for this is the witness of God which he hath testified of his Son.
Luke 13:34 : 34 O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee; how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen doth gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not!
Luke 19:10 : 10 For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.
Luke 24:47 : 47 And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
John 5:41 : 41 I receive not honour from men.
John 8:54 : 54 Jesus answered, If I honour myself, my honour is nothing: it is my Father that honoureth me; of whom ye say, that he is your God:
Rom 3:3 : 3 For what if some did not believe ? shall their unbelief make the faith of God without effect?
Rom 10:1 : 1 Brethren, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved.
Rom 10:21 : 21 But to Israel he saith, All day long I have stretched forth my hands unto a disobedient and gainsaying people.
Rom 12:21 : 21 Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
1 Cor 9:22 : 22 To the weak became I as weak, that I might gain the weak: I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some.
1 Tim 2:3-4 : 3 For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour; 4 Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.
1 Tim 4:16 : 16 Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.

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