John 12:43 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.”

John 12:43 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

John 12:43 in 6 Bible Translations

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John 12:43 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“for they loved men’s praise more than God’s praise.”

John 12:43 — World English Bible

John 12:43 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“for they loved the glory that is of men more than the glory that is of God.”

John 12:43 — American Standard Version

John 12:43 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“for they loved the glory of men more than the glory of God.”

John 12:43 — Young's Literal Translation

John 12:43 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“for they loved glory from men rather than glory from God.”

John 12:43 — Darby Translation

John 12:43 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For they loued the prayse of men, more then the prayse of God.”

John 12:43 — Geneva Bible

John 12:43 in Context — John 12

41 Ésaïe dit ces choses, lorsqu’il vit sa gloire, et qu’il parla de lui.

42 Cependant, même parmi les chefs, plusieurs crurent en lui; mais, à cause des pharisiens, ils n’en faisaient pas l’aveu, dans la crainte d’être exclus de la synagogue.

43 Car ils aimèrent la gloire des hommes plus que la gloire de Dieu.

44 Or, Jésus s’était écrié: Celui qui croit en moi croit, non pas en moi, mais en celui qui m’a envoyé;

45 et celui qui me voit voit celui qui m’a envoyé.

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What Does John 12:43 Mean?

John 12:43 is a verse from the Book of John, part of the New Testament. It appears in John chapter 12. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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