John 8:49
Jesus answered—I, have not, a demon, but honour my Father: and, ye, dishonour me.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Jesus answered, I have not a devil; but I honour my Father, and ye do dishonour me.
In Context
50But, I, seek not my glory: There is one who seeketh and judgeth.
Cross References
Proverbs 26:4Do not answer a dullard, according to his folly, lest, even thou thyself, become like him;
Isaiah 49:3And said to me My Servant, thou art,—Israel, in whom I will get myself glory.
John 8:29And, he that sent me, is, with me: He hath not left me, alone. Because, I, the things that please him, ever do.
John 12:28There came, therefore, a voice out of heaven—I both have glorified it, and will glorify it again.
John 14:13And because, whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, the same, will I do, that, the Father, may be glorified, in the Son:
Philippians 2:6Who, in form of God, subsisting, not, a thing to be seized, accounted the being equal with God,
Matthew Henry on John 8:49-51
Christ's Discourse with the Pharisees. 48 Then answered the Jews, and said unto him, Say we not well that thou art a Samaritan, and hast a devil? 49 Jesus answered, I have not a devil; but I honour my Father, and ye do dishonour me. 50 And I seek not mine own glory: there is one that seeketh and judgeth. Here is, I. The malice of hell breaking out in the base language which the unbelieving Jews gave to our Lord Jesus. Hitherto they had cavilled at his doctrine, and had made invidious remarks upon it; but, having… Read the whole commentary →