John 8:50
Before Abraham Was Born, I Am
49“I do not have a demon,” Jesus replied, “but I honor My Father, and you dishonor Me.50I do not seek My own glory. There is One who seeks it, and He is the Judge.51Truly, truly, I tell you, if anyone keeps My word, he will never see death.”
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Berean Standard Bible
I do not seek My own glory. There is One who seeks it, and He is the Judge.
American Standard Version (1901)
But I seek not mine own glory: there is one that seeketh and judgeth.
Bible in Basic English
I, however, am not in search of glory for myself: there is One who is searching for it and he is judge.
Free Bible Version
I'm not here looking to glorify myself. But there is one who does this for me and who judges in my favor.
Geneva Bible 1599
And I seeke not mine owne praise: but there is one that seeketh it, and iudgeth.
King James (Authorized) Version
And I seek not mine own glory: there is one that seeketh and judgeth.
One Unity Resource Bible
But I don’t seek my own glory. There is one who seeks and judges.
Plain English Version
I’m not trying to get people to say that I am great. But there is somebody else that wants people to say that I am great, and he judges what people say too. Yes, God will show everyone that what I say is right.
Translation for Translators
I am not trying to honor myself. There is someone else who desires to honor me, and he is the one who will judge whether it is I who am telling the truth or whether it is you who are telling the truth.
Unlocked Literal Bible
I do not seek my glory; there is one seeking and judging.
Noah Webster Bible
And I seek not my own glory: there is one that seeketh and judgeth.
World English Bible
But I don’t seek my own glory. There is one who seeks and judges.
Young's Literal Translation
and I do not seek my own glory; there is who is seeking and is judging;