John 12:50

John chapter 12 · verse 50 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

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.

Context

v.49For I spake not from myself; but the Father that sent me, he hath given me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.

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Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • John 20:31

    but these are written, that ye may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye may have life in his name.

  • 1 John 5:20

    And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.

  • 1 Timothy 1:16

    howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me as chief might Jesus Christ show forth all his longsuffering, for an ensample of them that should thereafter believe on him unto eternal life.

  • John 6:68

    Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.

  • 1 John 5:11

    And the witness is this, that God gave unto us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.

  • John 17:3

    And this is life eternal, that they should know thee the only true God, and him whom thou didst send, even Jesus Christ.