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John 7:18

NETBible	The person who speaks on his own authority¹ desires² to receive honor³ for himself; the one who desires⁴ the honor⁵ of the one who sent him is a man of integrity,⁶ and there is no unrighteousness in him.
NIV © biblegateway Joh 7:18	He who speaks on his own does so to gain honour for himself, but he who works for the honour of the one who sent him is a man of truth; there is nothing false about him.
NASB © biblegateway Joh 7:18	"He who speaks from himself seeks his own glory; but He who is seeking the glory of the One who sent Him, He is true, and there is no unrighteousness in Him.
NLT © biblegateway Joh 7:18	Those who present their own ideas are looking for praise for themselves, but those who seek to honor the one who sent them are good and genuine.
MSG © biblegateway Joh 7:18	A person making things up tries to make himself look good. But someone trying to honor the one who sent him sticks to the facts and doesn't tamper with reality.
BBE © SABDAweb Joh 7:18	The man whose words come from himself is looking for glory for himself, but he who is looking for the glory of him who sent him—that man is true and there is no evil in him.
NRSV © bibleoremus Joh 7:18	Those who speak on their own seek their own glory; but the one who seeks the glory of him who sent him is true, and there is nothing false in him.
NKJV © biblegateway Joh 7:18	"He who speaks from himself seeks his own glory; but He who seeks the glory of the One who sent Him is true, and no unrighteousness is in Him.
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KJV	He that speaketh <2980> (5723) of <575> himself <1438> seeketh <2212> (5719) his own <2398> glory <1391>_: but <1161> he that seeketh <2212> (5723) his glory <1391> that sent <3992> (5660) him <846>_, the same <3778> is <2076> (5748) true <227>_, and <2532> no <3756> unrighteousness <93> is <2076> (5748) in <1722> him <846>_.
NASB © biblegateway Joh 7:18	"He who speaks <2980> from himself <1438> seeks <2212> his own <2398> glory <1391> ; but He who is seeking <2212> the glory <1391> of the One who sent <3992> Him, He is true <227> , and there is no <3756> unrighteousness <93> in Him.
NET [draft] ITL	The person who speaks <2980> on his own <1438> authority desires to receive <2212> honor <1391> for himself <2398> ; the one who desires <2212> the honor <1391> of the one who sent <3992> him <846> is <1510> a man <3778> of integrity <227> , and <2532> there is <1510> no <3756> unrighteousness <93> in <1722> him <846> .
GREEK	o <3588> T-NSM af <575> PREP eautou <1438> F-3GSM lalwn <2980> (5723) V-PAP-NSM thn <3588> T-ASF doxan <1391> N-ASF thn <3588> T-ASF idian <2398> A-ASF zhtei <2212> (5719) V-PAI-3S o <3588> T-NSM de <1161> CONJ zhtwn <2212> (5723) V-PAP-NSM thn <3588> T-ASF doxan <1391> N-ASF tou <3588> T-GSM pemqantov <3992> (5660) V-AAP-GSM auton <846> P-ASM outov <3778> D-NSM alhyhv <227> A-NSM estin <1510> (5748) V-PXI-3S kai <2532> CONJ adikia <93> N-NSF en <1722> PREP autw <846> P-DSM ouk <3756> PRT-N estin <1510> (5748) V-PXI-3S

NETBible

The person who speaks on his own authority¹ desires² to receive honor³ for himself; the one who desires⁴ the honor⁵ of the one who sent him is a man of integrity,⁶ and there is no unrighteousness in him.

NET Notes

¹tn Grk “who speaks from himself.”

²tn Or “seeks.”

³tn Or “praise”; Grk “glory.”

⁴tn Or “seeks.”

⁵tn Or “praise”; Grk “glory.”

⁶tn Or “is truthful”; Grk “is true.”