John 5:30

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

`I am not able of myself to do anything; according as I hear I judge, and my judgment is righteous, because I seek not my own will, but the will of the Father who sent me.

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  • John 4:34 : 34 Jesus saith to them, `My food is, that I may do the will of Him who sent me, and may finish His work;
  • John 5:19 : 19 Jesus therefore responded and said to them, `Verily, verily, I say to you, The Son is not able to do anything of himself, if he may not see the Father doing anything; for whatever things He may do, these also the Son in like manner doth;
  • John 6:38 : 38 because I have come down out of the heaven, not that I may do my will, but the will of Him who sent me.
  • Matt 26:39 : 39 And having gone forward a little, he fell on his face, praying, and saying, `My Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me; nevertheless, not as I will, but as Thou.'
  • John 8:28 : 28 Jesus, therefore, said to them, `When ye may lift up the Son of Man then ye will know that I am `he'; and of myself I do nothing, but according as my Father did teach me, these things I speak;
  • Rom 15:3 : 3 for even the Christ did not please himself, but, according as it hath been written, `The reproaches of those reproaching Thee fell upon me;'
  • John 14:10 : 10 Believest thou not that I `am' in the Father, and the Father is in me? the sayings that I speak to you, from myself I speak not, and the Father who is abiding in me, Himself doth the works;
  • John 8:15-16 : 15 `Ye according to the flesh do judge; I do not judge any one, 16 and even if I do judge my judgment is true, because I am not alone, but I and the Father who sent me;
  • Gen 18:25 : 25 Far be it from Thee to do according to this thing, to put to death the righteous with the wicked; that it hath been -- as the righteous so the wicked -- far be it from Thee; doth the Judge of all the earth not do justice?'
  • Ps 40:7-8 : 7 Then said I, `Lo, I have come,' In the roll of the book it is written of me, 8 To do Thy pleasure, my God, I have delighted, And Thy law `is' within my heart.
  • Isa 11:3-4 : 3 To refresh him in the fear of Jehovah, And by the sight of his eyes he judgeth not, Nor by the hearing of his ears decideth. 4 And he hath judged in righteousness the poor, And decided in uprightness for the humble of earth, And hath smitten earth with the rod of his mouth, And with the breath of his lips he putteth the wicked to death.
  • Hos 10:7-9 : 7 Cut off is Samaria! Its king `is' as a chip on the face of the waters. 8 And destroyed have been high places of Aven, the sin of Israel. Thorn and bramble go up on their altars, And they have said to hills, Cover us, And to heights, Fall upon us. 9 From the days of Gibeah thou hast sinned, O Israel, There they have stood, Not overtake them in Gibeah doth battle, Because of sons of perverseness. 10 When I desire, then I do bind them, And gathered against them have peoples, When they bind themselves to their two iniquities.
  • Ps 96:13 : 13 Before Jehovah, for He hath come, For He hath come to judge the earth. He judgeth the world in righteousness, And the peoples in His faithfulness!
  • John 17:4 : 4 I did glorify Thee on the earth, the work I did finish that Thou hast given me, that I may do `it'.
  • John 18:11 : 11 Jesus, therefore, said to Peter, `Put the sword into the sheath; the cup that the Father hath given to me, may I not drink it?'
  • Rom 2:2 : 2 and we have known that the judgment of God is according to truth, upon those practising such things.
  • Rom 2:5 : 5 but, according to thy hardness and impenitent heart, thou dost treasure up to thyself wrath, in a day of wrath and of the revelation of the righteous judgment of God,
  • John 8:42 : 42 Jesus then said to them, `If God were your father, ye were loving me, for I came forth from God, and am come; for neither have I come of myself, but He sent me;
  • John 8:50 : 50 and I do not seek my own glory; there is who is seeking and is judging;

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    31`If I testify concerning myself, my testimony is not true;

    32another there is who is testifying concerning me, and I have known that the testimony that he doth testify concerning me is true;

  • John 5:19
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    19Jesus therefore responded and said to them, `Verily, verily, I say to you, The Son is not able to do anything of himself, if he may not see the Father doing anything; for whatever things He may do, these also the Son in like manner doth;

  • John 8:14-16
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    14Jesus answered and said to them, `And if I testify of myself -- my testimony is true, because I have known whence I came, and whither I go, and ye -- ye have not known whence I come, or whither I go.

    15`Ye according to the flesh do judge; I do not judge any one,

    16and even if I do judge my judgment is true, because I am not alone, but I and the Father who sent me;

  • John 8:50
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    50and I do not seek my own glory; there is who is seeking and is judging;

  • John 6:38-40
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    38because I have come down out of the heaven, not that I may do my will, but the will of Him who sent me.

    39`And this is the will of the Father who sent me, that all that He hath given to me I may not lose of it, but may raise it up in the last day;

    40and this is the will of Him who sent me, that every one who is beholding the Son, and is believing in him, may have life age-during, and I will raise him up in the last day.'

  • John 5:36-37
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    36`But I have the testimony greater than John's, for the works that the Father gave me, that I might finish them, the works themselves that I do, they testify concerning me, that the Father hath sent me.

    37`And the Father who sent me Himself hath testified concerning me; ye have neither heard His voice at any time, nor His appearance have ye seen;

  • John 8:28-29
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    28Jesus, therefore, said to them, `When ye may lift up the Son of Man then ye will know that I am `he'; and of myself I do nothing, but according as my Father did teach me, these things I speak;

    29and He who sent me is with me; the Father did not leave me alone, because I, the things pleasing to Him, do always.'

  • John 12:49-50
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    49because I spake not from myself, but the Father who sent me, He did give me a command, what I may say, and what I may speak,

    50and I have known that His command is life age-during; what, therefore, I speak, according as the Father hath said to me, so I speak.'

  • John 8:26
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    26many things I have to speak concerning you and to judge, but He who sent me is true, and I -- what things I heard from Him -- these I say to the world.'

  • John 5:21-22
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    21`For, as the Father doth raise the dead, and doth make alive, so also the Son doth make alive whom he willeth;

    22for neither doth the Father judge any one, but all the judgment He hath given to the Son,

  • John 7:16-18
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    16Jesus answered them and said, `My teaching is not mine, but His who sent me;

    17if any one may will to do His will, he shall know concerning the teaching, whether it is of God, or -- I do speak from myself.

    18`He who is speaking from himself his own glory doth seek, but he who is seeking the glory of him who sent him, this one is true, and unrighteousness is not in him;

  • 1 Cor 4:3-4
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    3and to me it is for a very little thing that by you I may be judged, or by man's day, but not even myself do I judge,

    4for of nothing to myself have I been conscious, but not in this have I been declared right -- and he who is discerning me is the Lord:

  • John 5:29
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    29and they shall come forth; those who did the good things to a rising again of life, and those who practised the evil things to a rising again of judgment.

  • John 8:18
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    18I am `one' who is testifying of myself, and the Father who sent me doth testify of me.'

  • John 5:17
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    17And Jesus answered them, `My Father till now doth work, and I work;'

  • John 7:28-29
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    28Jesus cried, therefore, in the temple, teaching and saying, `Ye have both known me, and ye have known whence I am; and I have not come of myself, but He who sent me is true, whom ye have not known;

    29and I have known Him, because I am from Him, and He did send me.'

  • John 10:37-38
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    37if I do not the works of my Father, do not believe me;

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  • John 14:10
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    10Believest thou not that I `am' in the Father, and the Father is in me? the sayings that I speak to you, from myself I speak not, and the Father who is abiding in me, Himself doth the works;

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    54Jesus answered, `If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing; it is my Father who is glorifying me, of whom ye say that He is your God;

  • John 12:47
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    47and if any one may hear my sayings, and not believe, I -- I do not judge him, for I came not that I might judge the world, but that I might save the world.

  • John 14:30-31
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    30I will no more talk much with you, for the ruler of this world doth come, and in me he hath nothing;

    31but that the world may know that I love the Father, and according as the Father gave me command so I do; arise, we may go hence.

  • John 10:30
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    30I and the Father are one.'

  • John 5:27
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    27and authority He gave him also to do judgment, because he is Son of Man.

  • John 7:24
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    24judge not according to appearance, but the righteous judgment judge.'

  • John 5:41
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    41glory from man I do not receive,

  • John 16:10-11
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    10and concerning righteousness, because unto my Father I go away, and no more do ye behold me;

    11and concerning judgment, because the ruler of this world hath been judged.

  • John 4:34
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    34Jesus saith to them, `My food is, that I may do the will of Him who sent me, and may finish His work;

  • John 10:17-18
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    17`Because of this doth the Father love me, because I lay down my life, that again I may take it;

    18no one doth take it from me, but I lay it down of myself; authority I have to lay it down, and authority I have again to take it; this command I received from my Father.'

  • Matt 11:27
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    27`All things were delivered to me by my Father, and none doth know the Son, except the Father, nor doth any know the Father, except the Son, and he to whom the Son may wish to reveal `Him'.

  • John 8:38
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    38I -- that which I have seen with my Father do speak, and ye, therefore, that which ye have seen with your father -- ye do.'

  • John 5:34
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    34`But I do not receive testimony from man, but these things I say that ye may be saved;

  • John 6:44
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    44no one is able to come unto me, if the Father who sent me may not draw him, and I will raise him up in the last day;

  • John 15:24
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    24if I did not do among them the works that no other hath done, they were not having sin, and now they have both seen and hated both me and my Father;