John 7:18

7:18 The person who speaks on his own authority ¹  desires ²  to receive honor ³  for himself; the one who desires ⁴  the honor ⁵  of the one who sent him is a man of integrity, ⁶  and there is no unrighteousness in him.

John 9:30

9:30 The man replied, ⁷  “This is a remarkable thing, ⁸  that you don’t know where he comes from, and yet he caused me to see! ⁹ 

¹ tn Grk “who speaks from himself.”

² tn Or “seeks.”

³ tn Or “praise”; Grk “glory.”

⁴ tn Or “seeks.”

⁵ tn Or “praise”; Grk “glory.”

⁶ tn Or “is truthful”; Grk “is true.”

⁷ tn Grk “The man answered and said to them.” This has been simplified in the translation to “The man replied.”

⁸ tn Grk “For in this is a remarkable thing.”

⁹ tn Grk “and he opened my eyes” (an idiom referring to restoration of sight).