John 12:44-45

Jesus’ Final Public Words

12:44 But Jesus shouted out, 1  “The one who believes in me does not believe in me, but in the one who sent me, 2  12:45 and the one who sees me sees the one who sent me. 3 

John 12:49

12:49 For I have not spoken from my own authority, 4  but the Father himself who sent me has commanded me 5  what I should say and what I should speak.

1 tn Grk “shouted out and said.”

2 sn The one who sent me refers to God.

3 sn Cf. John 1:18 and 14:9.

5 tn Grk “I have not spoken from myself.”

6 tn Grk “has given me commandment.”