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John 12:30

Jesus answered and said, This voice came not for my sake, but for your’s.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

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

In Context

29The multitude that stood by, and heard it, said that it was thunder: others said, An angel hath spoken to him.

31Now is the judgment of this world: now shall the ruler of this world be ejected out of it.

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Cross References

John 5:34But I receive not testimony from man: but I speak these things, that ye may believe.

John 11:42And I knew that thou always dost hear me: but for the sake of the multitude standing by I spake, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.

Matthew Henry on John 12:28-37

The Divine Attestation to Christ; Christ's Discourse with the People. 27 Now is my soul troubled; and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour: but for this cause came I unto this hour. 28 Father, glorify thy name. Then came there a voice from heaven, saying, I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again. 29 The people therefore, that stood by, and heard it, said that it thundered: others said, An angel spake to him. 30 Jesus answered and said, This voice came not because of me, but for your sakes.… Read the whole commentary →

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