John 8:54

Jesus responds, "If-supposing I am-esteem-izing/glorifying myself, the esteem/glory of{me} is-being nothing. The Father of{me} is-being the esteem-izing/glorifying me, whom you are-saying that he-is-being God of{us},

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

Jesus answered, If I honour myself, my honour is nothing: it is my Father that honoureth me; of whom ye say, that he is your God:

In Context

53You are-being not greater of{the father} of{us}, Abraham, the-who dies-off/away, and the prophets die-off/away. Whom[?] yourself you-are-making[?]"

55and you-have_not_known same; moreover, I have-beheld same, and if-supposing I-may-say that I-have_not_beheld same, I-will-be [a] falsifier/liar similar of{you}; contrariwise, I-have-beheld same and I-am-keeping the word of{same}.

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Cross References

John 2:11The Jesus does the-same origin of{the signs} in to{Cana} of{the Galilee}, and reveals the esteem/glory of{same}, and the disciples of{same} believe/entrust into same.

John 5:31If-supposing I may-be-witnessing about of{myself}, the witness-ia of{me} is_not_being true.

John 7:18The speaking from of{sameself} is-seeking the esteem/glory, the own/self; moreover, the seeking same, the esteem/glory of{the dispatch[ing]}, the-same is-being true, and injustice in to{same} is_not_being.

Matthew Henry on John 8:52-59

Christ's Discourse with the Pharisees 51 Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death. 52 Then said the Jews unto him, Now we know that thou hast a devil. Abraham is dead, and the prophets; and thou sayest, If a man keep my saying, he shall never taste of death. 53 Art thou greater than our father Abraham, which is dead? and the prophets are dead: whom makest thou thyself? 54 Jesus answered, If I honour myself, my honour is nothing: it is my Father that honoureth me; of whom ye… Read the whole commentary →

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