John 12:44
And Jesus cried and said, “He who is believing in Me, does not believe in Me, but in Him who sent Me;
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
Jesus cried and said, He that believeth on me, believeth not on me, but on him that sent me.
In Context
43for they loved the glory of men more than the glory of God.
45and He who is beholding Me, beholds Him who sent Me;
Cross References
Proverbs 8:1Does wisdom not call? And understanding give forth her voice?
Matthew 10:40He who is receiving you receives Me, and he who is receiving Me receives Him who sent Me;
John 5:24Truly, truly, I say to you, he who is hearing My word, and is believing Him who sent Me, has continuous life, and he does not come into judgment, but has passed out of death into life.
John 11:43And saying these things, He cried out with a loud voice, “Lazarus, come forth!”
1 Peter 1:21who through Him believe in God who raised [Him] out of the dead, and gave glory to Him, so that your faith and hope may be in God.
Matthew Henry on John 12:43-44
The Cowardice of the Rulers. 42 Nevertheless among the chief rulers also many believed on him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue: 43 For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God. Some honour was done to Christ by these rulers: for they believed on him, were convinced that he was sent of God, and received his doctrine as divine; but they did not do him honour enough, for they had not courage to own their faith in him. Many professed… Read the whole commentary →