John 12:50 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And I know that his commandment is life everlasting: whatsoever I speak therefore, even as the Father said unto me, so I speak.”

John 12:50 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

John 12:50 in 6 Bible Translations

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John 12:50 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“I know that his commandment is eternal life. The things therefore which I speak, even as the Father has said to me, so I speak.””

John 12:50 — World English Bible

John 12:50 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And I know that his commandment is life eternal; the things therefore which I speak, even as the Father hath said unto me, so I speak.”

John 12:50 — American Standard Version

John 12:50 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and I have known that His command is life age-during; what, therefore, I speak, according as the Father hath said to me, so I speak.'”

John 12:50 — Young's Literal Translation

John 12:50 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and I know that his commandment is life eternal. What therefore I speak, as the Father has said to me, so I speak.”

John 12:50 — Darby Translation

John 12:50 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And I knowe that his commandement is life euerlasting: the thinges therefore that I speake, I speake them so as the Father sayde vnto me. ”

John 12:50 — Geneva Bible

John 12:50 in Context — John 12

48 Celui qui me rejette et qui ne reçoit pas mes paroles a son juge;la parole que j’ai annoncée, c’est elle qui le jugera au dernier jour.

49 Car je n’ai point parlé de moi-même; mais le Père, qui m’a envoyé, m’a prescrit lui-même ce que je dois dire et annoncer.

50 Et je sais que son commandement est la vie éternelle. C’est pourquoi les choses que je dis, je les dis comme le Père me les a dites.

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What Does John 12:50 Mean?

John 12:50 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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