John 12:30

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

King James Version
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Other Translations for John 12:30

BSB
In response, Jesus said, "This voice was not for My benefit, but yours.
AKJV
Jesus answered and said, This voice came not because of me, but for your sakes.
CPDV
Jesus responded and said: "This voice came, not for my sake, but for your sakes.
ERV
Jesus answered and said, This voice hath not come for my sake, but for your sakes.
NHEB
Jesus answered, "This voice hasn't come for my sake, but for your sakes.
SMT
Jesus answered and said, This voice has not been for me, but for you.

Commentary for John 12:30

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of John 12:30
Summary
Heavenly message intended for audience benefit
Event
Jesus explains voice's purpose
Estimated Time Period
c. 30 AD
Category
Teaching