John 12:48-50

12:48 The one who rejects me and does not accept ¹  my words has a judge; ²  the word ³  I have spoken will judge him at the last day. 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. 12:50 And I know that his commandment is eternal life. ⁶  Thus the things I say, I say just as the Father has told me.” ⁷ 

[12:48]  ¹ tn Or “does not receive.”

[12:48]  ² tn Grk “has one who judges him.”

[12:48]  ³ tn Or “message.”

[12:49]  ⁴ tn Grk “I have not spoken from myself.”

[12:49]  ⁵ tn Grk “has given me commandment.”

[12:50]  ⁷ tn Or “his commandment results in eternal life.”

[12:50]  ⁸ tn Grk “The things I speak, just as the Father has spoken to me, thus I speak.”