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John 12:49-50 KJV
John · chapter 12 · verses 49–50 · King James Version
49For I have not spoken of myself; but the Father which sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak. 50And I know that his commandment is life everlasting: whatsoever I speak therefore, even as the Father said unto me, so I speak.John 12:49-50 · King James Version
John 12:49-50 in context
47And if any man hear my words, and believe not, I judge him not: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world.
48He that rejecteth me, and receiveth not my words, hath one that judgeth him: the word that I have spoken, the same shall judge him in the last day.
49For I have not spoken of myself; but the Father which sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.
50And I know that his commandment is life everlasting: whatsoever I speak therefore, even as the Father said unto me, so I speak.
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- commandmententolēan order, command, charge, precept, injunction, that which is prescribed to one by reason…G1785 →
- everlastingaiōnioswithout beginning and end, that which always has been and always will be, without…G166 →
- whatsoeverhoswho, which, what, thatG3739 →
- spokenlaleōto utter a voice or emit a sound, to speak, to use the tongue or the faculty of speech…G2980 →
- myselfemautouI, me, myself etcG1683 →
- Fatherpatērgenerator or male ancestor, either the nearest ancestor father of the corporeal nature…G3962 →
- sentpempōto send, to bid a thing to be carried to one, to send a thing into anotherG3992 →
- gavedidōmito give, to give something to someone, of one s own accord to give one something, to his…G1325 →
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