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John 7:16
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KJ21
Jesus answered them, “My doctrine is not Mine, but His that sent Me.
ASV
Jesus therefore answered them, and said, My teaching is not mine, but his that sent me.
AMP
Jesus answered them by saying, “My teaching is not My own, but His who sent Me.
AMPC
Jesus answered them by saying, My teaching is not My own, but His Who sent Me.
BRG
Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.
CSB
Jesus answered them, “My teaching isn’t mine but is from the one who sent me.
CSBA
Jesus answered them, ‘My teaching isn’t mine but is from the one who sent me.
CEB
Jesus responded, “My teaching isn’t mine but comes from the one who sent me.
CJB
So Yeshua gave them an answer: “My teaching is not my own, it comes from the One who sent me.
CEV
Jesus replied: I am not teaching something I thought up. What I teach comes from the one who sent me.
DARBY
Jesus therefore answered them and said, My doctrine is not mine, but [that] of him that has sent me.
DLNT
So Jesus responded to them and said “My teaching is not Mine, but the One’s having sent Me.
DRA
Jesus answered them, and said: My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.
ERV
Jesus answered, “What I teach is not my own. My teaching comes from the one who sent me.
EASY
Jesus answered, ‘What I teach does not come from me. No, it comes from the one who sent me.
EHV
Jesus answered them, “My teaching is not mine, but it comes from him who sent me.
ESV
So Jesus answered them, “My teaching is not mine, but his who sent me.
ESVUK
So Jesus answered them, “My teaching is not mine, but his who sent me.
EXB
Jesus answered them, “The things I teach are not my own, but they come from him who sent me [C God].
GNV
Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.
GW
Jesus responded to them, “What I teach doesn’t come from me but from the one who sent me.
GNT
Jesus answered, “What I teach is not my own teaching, but it comes from God, who sent me.
HCSB
Jesus answered them, “My teaching isn’t Mine but is from the One who sent Me.
ICB
Jesus answered, “The things I teach are not my own. My teaching comes from him who sent me.
ISV
Jesus replied to them, “My teaching is not mine but comes from the one who sent me.
PHILLIPS
Jesus replied to them, “My teaching is not really mine but comes from the one who sent me. If anyone wants to do God’s will, he will know whether my teaching is from God or whether I merely speak on my own authority. A man who speaks on his own authority has an eye for his own reputation. But the man who is considering the glory of God who sent him is a true man. There can be no dishonesty about him.
JUB
Jesus answered them and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.
KJV
Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.
AKJV
Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.
LSB
So Jesus answered them and said, “My teaching is not Mine, but from Him who sent Me.
LEB
So Jesus answered them and said, “My teaching is not mine, but is from the one who sent me.
TLB
So Jesus told them, “I’m not teaching you my own thoughts, but those of God who sent me.
MSG
Jesus said, “I didn’t make this up. What I teach comes from the One who sent me. Anyone who wants to do his will can test this teaching and know whether it’s from God or whether I’m making it up. 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. It was Moses, wasn’t it, who gave you God’s Law? But none of you are living it. So why are you trying to kill me?”
MEV
Jesus answered them, “My teaching is not Mine, but His who sent Me.
MOUNCE
Jesus answered, them, · · saying, · “My teaching is not mine, but it comes from the one who sent me.
NOG
Yeshua responded to them, “What I teach doesn’t come from me but from the one who sent me.
NABRE
Jesus answered them and said, “My teaching is not my own but is from the one who sent me.
NASB
So Jesus answered them and said, “My teaching is not My own, but His who sent Me.
NASB1995
So Jesus answered them and said, “My teaching is not Mine, but His who sent Me.
NCB
Jesus answered them, “My teaching is not my own; rather, it comes from him who sent me.
NCV
Jesus answered, “The things I teach are not my own, but they come from him who sent me.
NET
So Jesus replied, “My teaching is not from me, but from the one who sent me.
NIRV
Jesus answered, “What I teach is not my own. It comes from the one who sent me.
NIV
Jesus answered, “My teaching is not my own. It comes from the one who sent me.
NIVUK
Jesus answered, ‘My teaching is not my own. It comes from the one who sent me.
NKJV
Jesus answered them and said, “My doctrine is not Mine, but His who sent Me.
NLV
Jesus said to them, “What I teach is not Mine. It is from God Who sent Me.
NLT
So Jesus told them, “My message is not my own; it comes from God who sent me.
NMB
Jesus answered them and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his who sent me.
NRSVA
Then Jesus answered them, ‘My teaching is not mine but his who sent me.
NRSVACE
Then Jesus answered them, ‘My teaching is not mine but his who sent me.
NRSVCE
Then Jesus answered them, “My teaching is not mine but his who sent me.
NRSVUE
Then Jesus answered them, “My teaching is not mine but his who sent me.
NTFE
“My teaching isn’t my own,” replied Jesus. “It comes from the one who sent me!
OJB
Therefore, in reply, Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach said, My Torah (teaching) is not mine but of the One having sent me.
RGT
Jesus answered them, and said, “My doctrine is not Mine, but His Who sent Me.
RSV
So Jesus answered them, “My teaching is not mine, but his who sent me;
RSVCE
So Jesus answered them, “My teaching is not mine, but his who sent me;
TLV
Yeshua answered, “My teaching is not from Me, but from Him who sent Me.
VOICE
Jesus: I do not claim ownership of My words; they are a gift from the One who sent Me.
WEB
Jesus therefore answered them, “My teaching is not mine, but his who sent me.
WE
Jesus answered the people, `I am not teaching you my teaching. It is the teaching of the one who sent me.
WYC
Jesus answered to them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.
YLT
Jesus answered them and said, `My teaching is not mine, but His who sent me;
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