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John 5:31

If-supposing I may-be-witnessing about of{myself}, the witness-ia of{me} is_not_being true.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

If I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true.

In Context

30I am_not_being-enabled to-be-doing from of{myself}, not-one. According-as I-am-hearing I-am-judging, and the judge-sis[i.e. state of judgment], the mine, is-being just, that I-am_not_seeking the will-effect, the mine; contrariwise, the will-effect of{the Father dispatch[ing]} me.

32Another is-being the witnessing about of{emphatically-me}, and I-have-beheld that true is-being the witness-ia which he-is-witnessing about of{emphatically-me}.

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Cross References

John 8:13So, the Pharisees say to{same}, "You are-witnessing about of{yourself}. The witness-ia of{you} is_not_being true."

Revelation 3:14and to{the messenger} of{the out-calling} in to{Laodicea} write, 'The amen, the witness, the faithful and genuine, the origin of{the creation} of{the God} is-saying these[neuter]-here,

Matthew Henry on John 5:18-31

Christ's Discourse with the Jews; All Judgment Committed to Christ; The Christian Charter. 17 But Jesus answered them, My Father worketh hitherto, and I work. 18 Therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he not only had broken the sabbath, but said also that God was his Father, making himself equal with God. 19 Then answered Jesus and said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, The Son can do nothing of himself, but what he seeth the Father do: for what things soever he doeth, these also doeth… Read the whole commentary →

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