John 7:16

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Jesus answered them and said, `My teaching is not mine, but His who sent me;

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  • John 14:24 : 24 he who is not loving me, my words doth not keep; and the word that ye hear is not mine, but the Father's who sent me.
  • John 3:11 : 11 `Verily, verily, I say to thee -- What we have known we speak, and what we have seen we testify, and our testimony ye do not receive;
  • John 17:8 : 8 because the sayings that Thou hast given to me, I have given to them, and they themselves received, and have known truly, that from Thee I came forth, and they did believe that Thou didst send me.
  • John 17:14 : 14 I have given to them Thy word, and the world did hate them, because they are not of the world, as I am not of the world;
  • John 5:23-24 : 23 that all may honour the Son according as they honour the Father; he who is not honouring the Son, doth not honour the Father who sent him. 24 `Verily, verily, I say to you -- He who is hearing my word, and is believing Him who sent me, hath life age-during, and to judgment he doth not come, but hath passed out of the death to the life.
  • John 5:30 : 30 `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.
  • John 6:38-40 : 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. 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; 40 and 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 6:44 : 44 no 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 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;
  • John 12:49-50 : 49 because 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, 50 and 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 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;
  • Rev 1:1 : 1 A revelation of Jesus Christ, that God gave to him, to shew to his servants what things it behoveth to come to pass quickly; and he did signify `it', having sent through his messenger to his servant John,
  • John 3:31 : 31 he who from above is coming is above all; he who is from the earth, from the earth he is, and from the earth he speaketh; he who from the heaven is coming is above all.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • John 7:17-19
    3 verses
    80%

    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;

    19hath not Moses given you the law? and none of you doth the law; why me do ye seek to kill?'

  • John 7:28-29
    2 verses
    77%

    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.'

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

  • 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,

  • 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.'

  • 24he who is not loving me, my words doth not keep; and the word that ye hear is not mine, but the Father's who sent me.

  • John 5:30-31
    2 verses
    73%

    30`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.

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

  • 16verily, verily, I say to you, a servant is not greater than his lord, nor an apostle greater than he who sent him;

  • 30Jesus answered and said, `Not because of me hath this voice come, but because of you;

  • 15and the Jews were wondering, saying, `How hath this one known letters -- not having learned?'

  • 19The chief priests, therefore, questioned Jesus concerning his disciples, and concerning his teaching;

  • John 8:28-29
    2 verses
    72%

    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 8:49-50
    2 verses
    72%

    49Jesus answered, `I have not a demon, but I honour my Father, and ye dishonour me;

    50and I do not seek my own glory; there is who is seeking and is judging;

  • John 8:14-16
    3 verses
    72%

    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;

  • 6Jesus, therefore, saith to them, `My time is not yet present, but your time is always ready;

  • 36Jesus answered, `My kingdom is not of this world; if my kingdom were of this world, my officers had struggled that I might not be delivered up to Jews; but now my kingdom is not from hence.'

  • 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;

  • 42Jesus 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;

  • 71%

    44And Jesus cried and said, `He who is believing in me, doth not believe in me, but in Him who sent me;

    45and he who is beholding me, doth behold Him who sent me;

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

  • 45it is having been written in the prophets, And they shall be all taught of God; every one therefore who heard from the Father, and learned, cometh to me;

  • 38and His word ye have not remaining in you, because whom He sent, him ye do not believe.

  • John 8:19-20
    2 verses
    70%

    19They said, therefore, to him, `Where is thy father?' Jesus answered, `Ye have neither known me nor my Father: if me ye had known, my Father also ye had known.'

    20These sayings spake Jesus in the treasury, teaching in the temple, and no one seized him, because his hour had not yet come;

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

  • 7and in vain do they worship Me, teaching teachings, commands of men;

  • 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;

  • 29for he was teaching them as having authority, and not as the scribes.

  • 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;

  • 23and he said to them, `Ye are from beneath, I am from above; ye are of this world, I am not of this world;

  • 20verily, verily, I say to you, he who is receiving whomsoever I may send, doth receive me; and he who is receiving me, doth receive Him who sent me.'

  • 36what is this word that he said, Ye will seek me, and ye shall not find? and, Where I am, ye are not able to come?'

  • 37if I do not the works of my Father, do not believe me;

  • 34Jesus answered him, `From thyself dost thou say this? or did others say it to thee about me?'

  • 15`All things, as many as the Father hath, are mine; because of this I said, That of mine He will take, and will tell to you;

  • 34for he whom God sent, the sayings of God he speaketh; for not by measure doth God give the Spirit;

  • 8because the sayings that Thou hast given to me, I have given to them, and they themselves received, and have known truly, that from Thee I came forth, and they did believe that Thou didst send me.

  • 8Jesus answered, `I said to you that I am `he'; if, then, me ye seek, suffer these to go away;'

  • 47he who is of God, the sayings of God he doth hear; because of this ye do not hear, because of God ye are not.'

  • 16`Of the world they are not, as I of the world am not;

  • 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.