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Jesus therefore answered and said unto them, Murmur not among yourselves.
Latin · Clementine VulgateRespondit ergo Jesus, et dixit eis: Nolite murmurare in invicem:
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881απεκριθη ιησους και ειπεν αυτοις μη γογγυζετε μετ αλληλων
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No man can come to me, except the Father which hath sent me draw him: and I will raise him up at the last day.
Latin · Clementine Vulgatenemo potest venire ad me, nisi Pater, qui misit me, traxerit eum; et ego resuscitabo eum in novissimo die.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881ουδεις δυναται ελθειν προς με εαν μη ο πατηρ ο πεμψας με ελκυση αυτον καγω αναστησω αυτον εν τη εσχατη ημερα
It is written in the prophets, And they shall be all taught of God. Every man therefore that hath heard, and hath learned of the Father, cometh unto me.
Plain English · paraphraseIt is written in the prophets, "And they shall all be taught by God." So every person who has heard and has learned from the Father comes to me.
Latin · Clementine VulgateEst scriptum in prophetis: Et erunt omnes docibiles Dei. Omnis qui audivit a Patre, et didicit, venit ad me.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881εστιν γεγραμμενον εν τοις προφηταις και εσονται παντες διδακτοι θεου πας ο ακουσας παρα του πατρος και μαθων ερχεται προς εμε
Not that any man hath seen the Father, save he which is of God, he hath seen the Father.
Plain English · paraphraseNo one has seen the Father except the one who is from God. He has seen the Father.
Latin · Clementine VulgateNon quia Patrem vidit quisquam, nisi is, qui est a Deo, hic vidit Patrem.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881ουχ οτι τον πατερα εωρακεν τις ει μη ο ων παρα [του] θεου ουτος εωρακεν τον πατερα
Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me hath everlasting life.
Plain English · paraphraseI tell you truly, whoever believes in me has eternal life.
Latin · Clementine VulgateAmen, amen dico vobis: qui credit in me, habet vitam æternam.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881αμην αμην λεγω υμιν ο πιστευων εχει ζωην αιωνιον
I am that bread of life.
Latin · Clementine VulgateEgo sum panis vitæ.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881εγω ειμι ο αρτος της ζωης
Your fathers did eat manna in the wilderness, and are dead.
Plain English · paraphraseYour fathers ate manna in the wilderness, and they died.
Latin · Clementine VulgatePatres vestri manducaverunt manna in deserto, et mortui sunt.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881οι πατερες υμων εφαγον εν τη ερημω το μαννα και απεθανον
This is the bread which cometh down from heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die.
Plain English · paraphraseThis is the bread that comes down from heaven, so that a man may eat of it and not die.
Latin · Clementine VulgateHic est panis de cælo descendens: ut si quis ex ipso manducaverit, non moriatur.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881ουτος εστιν ο αρτος ο εκ του ουρανου καταβαινων ινα τις εξ αυτου φαγη και μη αποθανη
I am the living bread which came down from heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.
Plain English · paraphraseI am the living bread that came down from heaven. If anyone eats this bread, they will live forever. The bread I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.
Latin · Clementine VulgateEgo sum panis vivus, qui de cælo descendi.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881εγω ειμι ο αρτος ο ζων ο εκ του ουρανου καταβας εαν τις φαγη εκ τουτου του αρτου ζησει εις τον αιωνα και ο αρτος δε ον εγω δωσω η σαρξ μου εστιν υπερ της του κοσμου ζωης
The Jews therefore strove among themselves, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat?
Latin · Clementine VulgateSi quis manducaverit ex hoc pane, vivet in æternum: et panis quem ego dabo, caro mea est pro mundi vita.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881εμαχοντο ουν προς αλληλους οι ιουδαιοι λεγοντες πως δυναται ουτος ημιν δουναι την σαρκα [αυτου] φαγειν
Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, ye have no life in you.
Latin · Clementine VulgateLitigabant ergo Judæi ad invicem, dicentes: Quomodo potest hic nobis carnem suam dare ad manducandum?
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881ειπεν ουν αυτοις [ο] ιησους αμην αμην λεγω υμιν εαν μη φαγητε την σαρκα του υιου του ανθρωπου και πιητε αυτου το αιμα ουκ εχετε ζωην εν εαυτοις
Whoso eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day.
Plain English · paraphraseWhoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up on the last day.
Latin · Clementine VulgateDixit ergo eis Jesus: Amen, amen dico vobis: nisi manducaveritis carnem Filii hominis, et biberitis ejus sanguinem, non habebitis vitam in vobis.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881ο τρωγων μου την σαρκα και πινων μου το αιμα εχει ζωην αιωνιον καγω αναστησω αυτον τη εσχατη ημερα
For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed.
Plain English · paraphraseMy flesh is real food, and my blood is real drink.
Latin · Clementine VulgateQui manducat meam carnem, et bibit meum sanguinem, habet vitam æternam: et ego resuscitabo eum in novissimo die.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881η γαρ σαρξ μου αληθης εστιν βρωσις και το αιμα μου αληθης εστιν ποσις
He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him.
Plain English · paraphraseWhoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood lives in me, and I live in them.
Latin · Clementine VulgateCaro enim mea vere est cibus: et sanguis meus, vere est potus;
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881ο τρωγων μου την σαρκα και πινων μου το αιμα εν εμοι μενει καγω εν αυτω
As the living Father hath sent me, and I live by the Father: so he that eateth me, even he shall live by me.
Plain English · paraphraseJust as the living Father has sent me, and I live through the Father, so whoever eats me will live through me.
Latin · Clementine Vulgatequi manducat meam carnem et bibit meum sanguinem, in me manet, et ego in illo.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881καθως απεστειλεν με ο ζων πατηρ καγω ζω δια τον πατερα και ο τρωγων με κακεινος ζησει δι εμε
This is that bread which came down from heaven: not as your fathers did eat manna, and are dead: he that eateth of this bread shall live for ever.
Latin · Clementine VulgateSicut misit me vivens Pater, et ego vivo propter Patrem: et qui manducat me, et ipse vivet propter me.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881ουτος εστιν ο αρτος ο εξ ουρανου καταβας ου καθως εφαγον οι πατερες και απεθανον ο τρωγων τουτον τον αρτον ζησει εις τον αιωνα
These things said he in the synagogue, as he taught in Capernaum.
Plain English · paraphraseHe said these things in the synagogue while he was teaching in Capernaum.
Latin · Clementine VulgateHic est panis qui de cælo descendit. Non sicut manducaverunt patres vestri manna, et mortui sunt. Qui manducat hunc panem, vivet in æternum.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881ταυτα ειπεν εν συναγωγη διδασκων εν καφαρναουμ
Many therefore of his disciples, when they had heard this, said, This is an hard saying; who can hear it?
Plain English · paraphraseMany of his disciples, when they heard this, said, "This is a difficult statement. Who can accept it?"
Latin · Clementine VulgateHæc dixit in synagoga docens, in Capharnaum.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881πολλοι ουν ακουσαντες εκ των μαθητων αυτου ειπαν σκληρος εστιν ο λογος ουτος τις δυναται αυτου ακουειν
When Jesus knew in himself that his disciples murmured at it, he said unto them, Doth this offend you?
Plain English · paraphraseWhen Jesus realized his disciples were murmuring about it, he said to them, Does this offend you?
Latin · Clementine VulgateMulti ergo audientes ex discipulis ejus, dixerunt: Durus est hic sermo, et quis potest eum audire?
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881ειδως δε ο ιησους εν εαυτω οτι γογγυζουσιν περι τουτου οι μαθηται αυτου ειπεν αυτοις τουτο υμας σκανδαλιζει
What and if ye shall see the Son of man ascend up where he was before?
Plain English · paraphraseAnd if you see the Son of Man go up to where he was before?
Latin · Clementine VulgateSciens autem Jesus apud semetipsum quia murmurarent de hoc discipuli ejus, dixit eis: Hoc vos scandalizat?
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881εαν ουν θεωρητε τον υιον του ανθρωπου αναβαινοντα οπου ην το προτερον
It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.
Plain English · paraphraseIt is the Spirit that gives life; the flesh is of no help. The words I speak to you are Spirit, and they are life.
Latin · Clementine Vulgatesi ergo videritis Filium hominis ascendentem ubi erat prius?
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881το πνευμα εστιν το ζωοποιουν η σαρξ ουκ ωφελει ουδεν τα ρηματα α εγω λελαληκα υμιν πνευμα εστιν και ζωη εστιν
But there are some of you that believe not. For Jesus knew from the beginning who they were that believed not, and who should betray him.
Plain English · paraphraseBut some of you do not believe. For Jesus knew from the beginning who did not believe, and who would betray him.
Latin · Clementine VulgateSpiritus est qui vivificat: caro non prodest quidquam: verba quæ ego locutus sum vobis, spiritus et vita sunt.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881αλλα εισιν εξ υμων τινες οι ου πιστευουσιν ηδει γαρ εξ αρχης ο ιησους τινες εισιν οι μη πιστευοντες και τις εστιν ο παραδωσων αυτον
And he said, Therefore said I unto you, that no man can come unto me, except it were given unto him of my Father.
Latin · Clementine VulgateSed sunt quidam ex vobis qui non credunt. Sciebat enim ab initio Jesus qui essent non credentes, et quis traditurus esset eum.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881και ελεγεν δια τουτο ειρηκα υμιν οτι ουδεις δυναται ελθειν προς με εαν μη η δεδομενον αυτω εκ του πατρος
From that time many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him.
Plain English · paraphraseFrom that time, many of his disciples went away and walked with him no more.
Latin · Clementine VulgateEt dicebat: Propterea dixi vobis, quia nemo potest venire ad me, nisi fuerit ei datum a Patre meo.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881εκ τουτου πολλοι εκ των μαθητων αυτου απηλθον εις τα οπισω και ουκετι μετ αυτου περιεπατουν
Then said Jesus unto the twelve, Will ye also go away?
Plain English · paraphraseJesus said to the twelve, "Will you also go away?"
Latin · Clementine VulgateEx hoc multi discipulorum ejus abierunt retro: et jam non cum illo ambulabant.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881ειπεν ουν ο ιησους τοις δωδεκα μη και υμεις θελετε υπαγειν
Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.
Latin · Clementine VulgateDixit ergo Jesus ad duodecim: Numquid et vos vultis abire?
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881απεκριθη αυτω σιμων πετρος κυριε προς τινα απελευσομεθα ρηματα ζωης αιωνιου εχεις
And we believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of the living God.
Plain English · paraphraseAnd we believe and are certain that you are the Christ, the Son of the living God.
Latin · Clementine VulgateRespondit ergo ei Simon Petrus: Domine, ad quem ibimus? verba vitæ æternæ habes:
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881και ημεις πεπιστευκαμεν και εγνωκαμεν οτι συ ει ο αγιος του θεου
Jesus answered them, Have not I chosen you twelve, and one of you is a devil?
Plain English · paraphraseJesus answered them, “Have I not chosen you twelve, and yet one of you is a devil?”
Latin · Clementine Vulgateet nos credidimus, et cognovimus quia tu es Christus Filius Dei.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881απεκριθη αυτοις ο ιησους ουκ εγω υμας τους δωδεκα εξελεξαμην και εξ υμων εις διαβολος εστιν
He spake of Judas Iscariot the son of Simon: for he it was that should betray him, being one of the twelve.
Plain English · paraphraseHe was speaking of Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon, because he was the one who would betray him. He was one of the twelve.
Latin · Clementine VulgateRespondit eis Jesus: Nonne ego vos duodecim elegi: et ex vobis unus diabolus est?
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881ελεγεν δε τον ιουδαν σιμωνος ισκαριωτου ουτος γαρ εμελλεν παραδιδοναι αυτον εις εκ των δωδεκα
After these things Jesus walked in Galilee: for he would not walk in Jewry, because the Jews sought to kill him.
Plain English · paraphraseAfter these things, Jesus walked in Galilee. He would not walk in Judea, because the Jews were trying to kill him.
Latin · Clementine VulgatePost hæc autem ambulabat Jesus in Galilæam: non enim volebat in Judæam ambulare, quia quærebant eum Judæi interficere.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881και μετα ταυτα περιεπατει [ο] ιησους εν τη γαλιλαια ου γαρ ηθελεν εν τη ιουδαια περιπατειν οτι εζητουν αυτον οι ιουδαιοι αποκτειναι
Now the Jew’s feast of tabernacles was at hand.
Latin · Clementine VulgateErat autem in proximo dies festus Judæorum, Scenopegia.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881ην δε εγγυς η εορτη των ιουδαιων η σκηνοπηγια
His brethren therefore said unto him, Depart hence, and go into Judaea, that thy disciples also may see the works that thou doest.
Plain English · paraphraseHis brothers therefore said to him, "Leave here and go to Judaea, so that your disciples may also see the works you do."
Latin · Clementine VulgateDixerunt autem ad eum fratres ejus: Transi hinc, et vade in Judæam, ut et discipuli tui videant opera tua, quæ facis.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881ειπον ουν προς αυτον οι αδελφοι αυτου μεταβηθι εντευθεν και υπαγε εις την ιουδαιαν ινα και οι μαθηται σου θεωρησουσιν [σου] τα εργα α ποιεις
For there is no man that doeth any thing in secret, and he himself seeketh to be known openly. If thou do these things, shew thyself to the world.
Plain English · paraphraseNo one acts in secret and wants to be known openly. If you do these things, show yourself to the world.
Latin · Clementine VulgateNemo quippe in occulto quid facit, et quærit ipse in palam esse: si hæc facis, manifesta teipsum mundo.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881ουδεις γαρ τι εν κρυπτω ποιει και ζητει αυτος εν παρρησια ειναι ει ταυτα ποιεις φανερωσον σεαυτον τω κοσμω
For neither did his brethren believe in him.
Plain English · paraphraseFor his brothers did not believe in him.
Latin · Clementine VulgateNeque enim fratres ejus credebant in eum.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881ουδε γαρ οι αδελφοι αυτου επιστευον εις αυτον
Then Jesus said unto them, My time is not yet come: but your time is alway ready.
Latin · Clementine VulgateDicit ergo eis Jesus: Tempus meum nondum advenit: tempus autem vestrum semper est paratum.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881λεγει ουν αυτοις ο ιησους ο καιρος ο εμος ουπω παρεστιν ο δε καιρος ο υμετερος παντοτε εστιν ετοιμος
The world cannot hate you; but me it hateth, because I testify of it, that the works thereof are evil.
Plain English · paraphraseThe world cannot hate you, but it hates me, because I accuse it of having evil deeds.
Latin · Clementine VulgateNon potest mundus odisse vos: me autem odit, quia ego testimonium perhibeo de illo quod opera ejus mala sunt.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881ου δυναται ο κοσμος μισειν υμας εμε δε μισει οτι εγω μαρτυρω περι αυτου οτι τα εργα αυτου πονηρα εστιν
Go ye up unto this feast: I go not up yet unto this feast: for my time is not yet full come.
Plain English · paraphraseGo to this feast. I am not going up to this feast yet, because my time has not yet come.
Latin · Clementine VulgateVos ascendite ad diem festum hunc, ego autem non ascendo ad diem festum istum: quia meum tempus nondum impletum est.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881υμεις αναβητε εις την εορτην εγω ουπω αναβαινω εις την εορτην ταυτην οτι ο εμος καιρος ουπω πεπληρωται
When he had said these words unto them, he abode still in Galilee.
Plain English · paraphraseAfter he said these things to them, he stayed in Galilee.
Latin · Clementine VulgateHæc cum dixisset, ipse mansit in Galilæa.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881ταυτα δε ειπων αυτοις εμεινεν εν τη γαλιλαια
But when his brethren were gone up, then went he also up unto the feast, not openly, but as it were in secret.
Plain English · paraphraseBut when his brothers had gone up, he also went up to the feast, not openly, but as if in secret.
Latin · Clementine VulgateUt autem ascenderunt fratres ejus, tunc et ipse ascendit ad diem festum non manifeste, sed quasi in occulto.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881ως δε ανεβησαν οι αδελφοι αυτου εις την εορτην τοτε και αυτος ανεβη ου φανερως αλλα ως εν κρυπτω
Then the Jews sought him at the feast, and said, Where is he?
Plain English · paraphraseThen the Jews searched for him during the feast and said, "Where is he?"
Latin · Clementine VulgateJudæi ergo quærebant eum in die festo, et dicebant: Ubi est ille?
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881οι ουν ιουδαιοι εζητουν αυτον εν τη εορτη και ελεγον που εστιν εκεινος
And there was much murmuring among the people concerning him: for some said, He is a good man: others said, Nay; but he deceiveth the people.
Latin · Clementine VulgateEt murmur multum erat in turba de eo. Quidam enim dicebant: Quia bonus est. Alii autem dicebant: Non, sed seducit turbas.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881και γογγυσμος περι αυτου ην πολυς εν τοις οχλοις οι μεν ελεγον οτι αγαθος εστιν αλλοι [δε] ελεγον ου αλλα πλανα τον οχλον
Howbeit no man spake openly of him for fear of the Jews.
Plain English · paraphraseBut no one spoke openly about him because of fear of the Jews.
Latin · Clementine VulgateNemo tamen palam loquebatur de illo propter metum Judæorum.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881ουδεις μεντοι παρρησια ελαλει περι αυτου δια τον φοβον των ιουδαιων
Now about the midst of the feast Jesus went up into the temple, and taught.
Plain English · paraphraseIn the middle of the festival, Jesus went up to the temple and taught.
Latin · Clementine VulgateJam autem die festo mediante, ascendit Jesus in templum, et docebat.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881ηδη δε της εορτης μεσουσης ανεβη ιησους εις το ιερον και εδιδασκεν
And the Jews marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned?
Plain English · paraphraseAnd the Jews were amazed, saying, "How does this man know letters, having never been taught?"
Latin · Clementine VulgateEt mirabantur Judæi, dicentes: Quomodo hic litteras scit, cum non didicerit?
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881εθαυμαζον ουν οι ιουδαιοι λεγοντες πως ουτος γραμματα οιδεν μη μεμαθηκως
Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.
Plain English · paraphraseJesus answered them and said, My teaching does not come from me, but from the one who sent me.
Latin · Clementine VulgateRespondit eis Jesus, et dixit: Mea doctrina non est mea, sed ejus qui misit me.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881απεκριθη ουν αυτοις ιησους και ειπεν η εμη διδαχη ουκ εστιν εμη αλλα του πεμψαντος με
If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself.
Plain English · paraphraseIf anyone wants to do what God wants, they will know whether my teaching comes from God or if I speak for myself.
Latin · Clementine VulgateSi quis voluerit voluntatem ejus facere, cognoscet de doctrina, utrum ex Deo sit, an ego a meipso loquar.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881εαν τις θελη το θελημα αυτου ποιειν γνωσεται περι της διδαχης ποτερον εκ του θεου εστιν η εγω απ εμαυτου λαλω
He that speaketh of himself seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh his glory that sent him, the same is true, and no unrighteousness is in him.
Plain English · paraphraseThe one who speaks about himself is seeking his own glory. But the one who seeks the glory of the one who sent him is true, and there is no unrighteousness in him.
Latin · Clementine VulgateQui a semetipso loquitur, gloriam propriam quærit; qui autem quærit gloriam ejus qui misit eum, hic verax est, et injustitia in illo non est.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881ο αφ εαυτου λαλων την δοξαν την ιδιαν ζητει ο δε ζητων την δοξαν του πεμψαντος αυτον ουτος αληθης εστιν και αδικια εν αυτω ουκ εστιν
Did not Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keepeth the law? Why go ye about to kill me?
Latin · Clementine VulgateNonne Moyses dedit vobis legem: et nemo ex vobis facit legem?
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881ου μωυσης εδωκεν υμιν τον νομον και ουδεις εξ υμων ποιει τον νομον τι με ζητειτε αποκτειναι
The people answered and said, Thou hast a devil: who goeth about to kill thee?
Plain English · paraphraseThe people answered, "You have a demon. Who is trying to kill you?"
Latin · Clementine VulgateQuid me quæritis interficere? Respondit turba, et dixit: Dæmonium habes: quis te quæret interficere?
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881απεκριθη ο οχλος δαιμονιον εχεις τις σε ζητει αποκτειναι
Jesus answered and said unto them, I have done one work, and ye all marvel.
Plain English · paraphraseJesus answered them, "I have done one thing, and you are all amazed."
Latin · Clementine VulgateRespondit Jesus et dixit eis: Unum opus feci, et omnes miramini:
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881απεκριθη ιησους και ειπεν αυτοις εν εργον εποιησα και παντες θαυμαζετε
Moses therefore gave unto you circumcision; (not because it is of Moses, but of the fathers;) and ye on the sabbath day circumcise a man.
Latin · Clementine Vulgatepropterea Moyses dedit vobis circumcisionem (non quia ex Moyse est, sed ex patribus), et in sabbato circumciditis hominem.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881δια τουτο μωυσης δεδωκεν υμιν την περιτομην ουχ οτι εκ του μωυσεως εστιν αλλ εκ των πατερων και [εν] σαββατω περιτεμνετε ανθρωπον
If a man on the sabbath day receive circumcision, that the law of Moses should not be broken; are ye angry at me, because I have made a man every whit whole on the sabbath day?
Plain English · paraphraseIf a man is circumcised on the Sabbath so that the law of Moses is not broken, why are you angry with me for making a man completely well on the Sabbath?
Latin · Clementine VulgateSi circumcisionem accipit homo in sabbato, ut non solvatur lex Moysi: mihi indignamini quia totum hominem sanum feci in sabbato?
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881ει περιτομην λαμβανει [ο] ανθρωπος εν σαββατω ινα μη λυθη ο νομος μωυσεως εμοι χολατε οτι ολον ανθρωπον υγιη εποιησα εν σαββατω
Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.
Latin · Clementine VulgateNolite judicare secundum faciem, sed justum judicium judicate.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881μη κρινετε κατ οψιν αλλα την δικαιαν κρισιν κρινετε
Then said some of them of Jerusalem, Is not this he, whom they seek to kill?
Plain English · paraphraseThen some of the people from Jerusalem said, "Is this not the one they are trying to kill?"
Latin · Clementine VulgateDicebant ergo quidam ex Jerosolymis: Nonne hic est, quem quærunt interficere?
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881ελεγον ουν τινες εκ των ιεροσολυμιτων ουχ ουτος εστιν ον ζητουσιν αποκτειναι
But, lo, he speaketh boldly, and they say nothing unto him. Do the rulers know indeed that this is the very Christ?
Plain English · paraphraseBut look, he speaks confidently, and no one says anything to him. Do the rulers really know that this is the true Christ?
Latin · Clementine Vulgateet ecce palam loquitur, et nihil ei dicunt. Numquid vere cognoverunt principes quia hic est Christus?
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881και ιδε παρρησια λαλει και ουδεν αυτω λεγουσιν μηποτε αληθως εγνωσαν οι αρχοντες οτι ουτος εστιν ο χριστος
Howbeit we know this man whence he is: but when Christ cometh, no man knoweth whence he is.
Latin · Clementine VulgateSed hunc scimus unde sit: Christus autem cum venerit, nemo scit unde sit.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881αλλα τουτον οιδαμεν ποθεν εστιν ο δε χριστος οταν ερχηται ουδεις γινωσκει ποθεν εστιν
Then cried Jesus in the temple as he taught, saying, Ye both know me, and ye know whence I am: and I am not come of myself, but he that sent me is true, whom ye know not.
Plain English · paraphraseJesus cried out in the temple while he was teaching, "You know me, and you know where I come from. I did not come on my own. The one who sent me is true, but you do not know him."
Latin · Clementine VulgateClamabat ergo Jesus in templo docens, et dicens: Et me scitis, et unde sim scitis: et a meipso non veni, sed est verus qui misit me, quem vos nescitis.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881εκραξεν ουν εν τω ιερω διδασκων [ο] ιησους και λεγων καμε οιδατε και οιδατε ποθεν ειμι και απ εμαυτου ουκ εληλυθα αλλ εστιν αληθινος ο πεμψας με ον υμεις ουκ οιδατε
But I know him: for I am from him, and he hath sent me.
Latin · Clementine VulgateEgo scio eum: quia ab ipso sum, et ipse me misit.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881εγω οιδα αυτον οτι παρ αυτου ειμι κακεινος με απεστειλεν
Then they sought to take him: but no man laid hands on him, because his hour was not yet come.
Plain English · paraphraseThen they tried to arrest him, but no one touched him, because his time had not yet come.
Latin · Clementine VulgateQuærebant ergo eum apprehendere: et nemo misit in illum manus, quia nondum venerat hora ejus.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881εζητουν ουν αυτον πιασαι και ουδεις επεβαλεν επ αυτον την χειρα οτι ουπω εληλυθει η ωρα αυτου
And many of the people believed on him, and said, When Christ cometh, will he do more miracles than these which this man hath done?
Plain English · paraphraseMany people believed in him and asked, "When the Messiah comes, will he do more miracles than this man has done?"
Latin · Clementine VulgateDe turba autem multi crediderunt in eum, et dicebant: Christus cum venerit, numquid plura signa faciet quam quæ hic facit?
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881εκ του οχλου δε πολλοι επιστευσαν εις αυτον και ελεγον ο χριστος οταν ελθη μη πλειονα σημεια ποιησει ων ουτος εποιησεν
The Pharisees heard that the people murmured such things concerning him; and the Pharisees and the chief priests sent officers to take him.
Plain English · paraphraseThe Pharisees heard that the people were saying these things about him. The Pharisees and the chief priests sent officers to arrest him.
Latin · Clementine VulgateAudierunt pharisæi turbam murmurantem de illo hæc: et miserunt principes et pharisæi ministros ut apprehenderent eum.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881ηκουσαν οι φαρισαιοι του οχλου γογγυζοντος περι αυτου ταυτα και απεστειλαν οι αρχιερεις και οι φαρισαιοι υπηρετας ινα πιασωσιν αυτον
Then said Jesus unto them, Yet a little while am I with you, and then I go unto him that sent me.
Plain English · paraphraseJesus said to them, "I will be with you only a little while longer, and then I go to the one who sent me."
Latin · Clementine VulgateDixit ergo eis Jesus: Adhuc modicum tempus vobiscum sum: et vado ad eum qui me misit.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881ειπεν ουν ο ιησους ετι χρονον μικρον μεθ υμων ειμι και υπαγω προς τον πεμψαντα με
Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, thither ye cannot come.
Plain English · paraphraseYou will look for me, but you will not find me. And where I am going, you cannot come.
Latin · Clementine VulgateQuæretis me, et non invenietis: et ubi ego sum, vos non potestis venire.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881ζητησετε με και ουχ ευρησετε με και οπου ειμι εγω υμεις ου δυνασθε ελθειν
Then said the Jews among themselves, Whither will he go, that we shall not find him? will he go unto the dispersed among the Gentiles, and teach the Gentiles?
Plain English · paraphraseThen the Jews said to one another, "Where will he go that we cannot find him? Will he go to the Gentiles who are scattered, and teach them?"
Latin · Clementine VulgateDixerunt ergo Judæi ad semetipsos: Quo hic iturus est, quia non inveniemus eum? numquid in dispersionem gentium iturus est, et docturus gentes?
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881ειπον ουν οι ιουδαιοι προς εαυτους που ουτος μελλει πορευεσθαι οτι ημεις ουχ ευρησομεν αυτον μη εις την διασποραν των ελληνων μελλει πορευεσθαι και διδασκειν τους ελληνας
What manner of saying is this that he said, Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, thither ye cannot come?
Plain English · paraphrase"What kind of statement is this that he made: 'You will look for me, but won't find me; and where I am, you cannot come'?"
Latin · Clementine Vulgatequis est hic sermo, quem dixit: Quæretis me, et non invenietis: et ubi sum ego, vos non potestis venire?
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881τις εστιν ο λογος ουτος ον ειπεν ζητησετε με και ουχ ευρησετε με και οπου ειμι εγω υμεις ου δυνασθε ελθειν
In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink.
Plain English · paraphraseOn the last day of the feast, the great day, Jesus stood and cried out, "If anyone is thirsty, let him come to me and drink."
Latin · Clementine VulgateIn novissimo autem die magno festivitatis stabat Jesus, et clamabat dicens: Si quis sitit, veniat ad me et bibat.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881εν δε τη εσχατη ημερα τη μεγαλη της εορτης ιστηκει ο ιησους και εκραξεν λεγων εαν τις διψα ερχεσθω προς με και πινετω
He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.
Latin · Clementine VulgateQui credit in me, sicut dicit Scriptura, flumina de ventre ejus fluent aquæ vivæ.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881ο πιστευων εις εμε καθως ειπεν η γραφη ποταμοι εκ της κοιλιας αυτου ρευσουσιν υδατος ζωντος
(But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believe on him should receive: for the Holy Ghost was not yet given; because that Jesus was not yet glorified.)
Plain English · paraphrase(But he was speaking about the Spirit, which those who believe in him would receive. The Holy Ghost had not yet been given, because Jesus had not yet been glorified.)
Latin · Clementine VulgateHoc autem dixit de Spiritu, quem accepturi erant credentes in eum: nondum enim erat Spiritus datus, quia Jesus nondum erat glorificatus.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881τουτο δε ειπεν περι του πνευματος ου εμελλον λαμβανειν οι πιστευσαντες εις αυτον ουπω γαρ ην πνευμα οτι ιησους ουπω εδοξασθη
Many of the people therefore, when they heard this saying, said, Of a truth this is the Prophet.
Plain English · paraphraseMany of the people, then, when they heard this message, said, "This is certainly the Prophet."
Latin · Clementine VulgateEx illa ergo turba cum audissent hos sermones ejus, dicebant: Hic est vere propheta.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881εκ του οχλου ουν ακουσαντες των λογων τουτων ελεγον [οτι] ουτος εστιν αληθως ο προφητης
Others said, This is the Christ. But some said, Shall Christ come out of Galilee?
Latin · Clementine VulgateAlii dicebant: Hic est Christus. Quidam autem dicebant: Numquid a Galilæa venit Christus?
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881αλλοι ελεγον ουτος εστιν ο χριστος οι δε ελεγον μη γαρ εκ της γαλιλαιας ο χριστος ερχεται
Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh of the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?
Plain English · paraphraseHas not the scripture said, that Christ comes from the family line of David, and from the town of Bethlehem, where David was?
Latin · Clementine Vulgatenonne Scriptura dicit: Quia ex semine David, et de Bethlehem castello, ubi erat David, venit Christus?
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881ουχ η γραφη ειπεν οτι εκ του σπερματος δαυιδ και απο βηθλεεμ της κωμης οπου ην δαυιδ ερχεται ο χριστος
So there was a division among the people because of him.
Latin · Clementine VulgateDissensio itaque facta est in turba propter eum.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881σχισμα ουν εγενετο εν τω οχλω δι αυτον
And some of them would have taken him; but no man laid hands on him.
Plain English · paraphraseAnd some of them wanted to take him; but no one touched him.
Latin · Clementine VulgateQuidam autem ex ipsis volebant apprehendere eum: sed nemo misit super eum manus.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881τινες δε ηθελον εξ αυτων πιασαι αυτον αλλ ουδεις εβαλεν επ αυτον τας χειρας
Then came the officers to the chief priests and Pharisees; and they said unto them, Why have ye not brought him?
Plain English · paraphraseThen the officers came to the chief priests and Pharisees. They said to them, "Why did you not bring him?"
Latin · Clementine VulgateVenerunt ergo ministri ad pontifices et pharisæos. Et dixerunt eis illi: Quare non adduxistis illum?
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881ηλθον ουν οι υπηρεται προς τους αρχιερεις και φαρισαιους και ειπον αυτοις εκεινοι δια τι ουκ ηγαγετε αυτον
The officers answered, Never man spake like this man.
Plain English · paraphraseThe officers answered, "No one ever spoke like this man."
Latin · Clementine VulgateResponderunt ministri: Numquam sic locutus est homo, sicut hic homo.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881απεκριθησαν οι υπηρεται ουδεποτε ελαλησεν ουτως ανθρωπος
Then answered them the Pharisees, Are ye also deceived?
Plain English · paraphraseThen the Pharisees answered them, "Are you also deceived?"
Latin · Clementine VulgateResponderunt ergo eis pharisæi: Numquid et vos seducti estis?
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881απεκριθησαν ουν [αυτοις] οι φαρισαιοι μη και υμεις πεπλανησθε
Have any of the rulers or of the Pharisees believed on him?
Latin · Clementine Vulgatenumquid ex principibus aliquis credidit in eum, aut ex pharisæis?
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881μη τις εκ των αρχοντων επιστευσεν εις αυτον η εκ των φαρισαιων
But this people who knoweth not the law are cursed.
Plain English · paraphraseBut this people who do not know the law are cursed.
Latin · Clementine Vulgatesed turba hæc, quæ non novit legem, maledicti sunt.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881αλλα ο οχλος ουτος ο μη γινωσκων τον νομον επαρατοι εισιν
Nicodemus saith unto them, (he that came to Jesus by night, being one of them,)
Plain English · paraphraseNicodemus said to them (he was the one who had come to Jesus at night, and he was one of them),
Latin · Clementine VulgateDixit Nicodemus ad eos, ille qui venit ad eum nocte, qui unus erat ex ipsis:
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881λεγει νικοδημος προς αυτους ο ελθων προς αυτον προτερον εις ων εξ αυτων
Doth our law judge any man, before it hear him, and know what he doeth?
Plain English · paraphraseDoes our law judge anyone before it hears him and knows what he has done?
Latin · Clementine VulgateNumquid lex nostra judicat hominem, nisi prius audierit ab ipso, et cognoverit quid faciat?
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881μη ο νομος ημων κρινει τον ανθρωπον εαν μη ακουση πρωτον παρ αυτου και γνω τι ποιει
They answered and said unto him, Art thou also of Galilee? Search, and look: for out of Galilee ariseth no prophet.
Plain English · paraphraseThey answered him, "Are you from Galilee too? Look and see. No prophet comes from Galilee."
Latin · Clementine VulgateResponderunt, et dixerunt ei: Numquid et tu Galilæus es? scrutare Scripturas, et vide quia a Galilæa propheta non surgit.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881απεκριθησαν και ειπαν αυτω μη και συ εκ της γαλιλαιας ει εραυνησον και ιδε οτι εκ της γαλιλαιας προφητης ουκ εγειρεται
And every man went unto his own house.
Latin · Clementine VulgateEt reversi sunt unusquisque in domum suam.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881[[και επορευθησαν εκαστος εις τον οικον αυτου
Jesus went unto the mount of Olives.
Latin · Clementine VulgateJesus autem perrexit in montem Oliveti:
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881ιησους δε επορευθη εις το ορος των ελαιων
And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them.
Latin · Clementine Vulgateet diluculo iterum venit in templum, et omnis populus venit ad eum, et sedens docebat eos.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881ορθρου δε παλιν παρεγενετο εις το ιερον [και πας ο λαος ηρχετο προς αυτον και καθισας εδιδασκεν αυτους]
And the scribes and Pharisees brought unto him a woman taken in adultery; and when they had set her in the midst,
Latin · Clementine VulgateAdducunt autem scribæ et pharisæi mulierem in adulterio deprehensam: et statuerunt eam in medio,
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881αγουσιν δε οι γραμματεις και οι φαρισαιοι γυναικα επι μοιχεια κατειλημμενην και στησαντες αυτην εν μεσω
They say unto him, Master, this woman was taken in adultery, in the very act.
Plain English · paraphraseThey said to him, "Teacher, this woman was caught in the act of adultery."
Latin · Clementine Vulgateet dixerunt ei: Magister, hæc mulier modo deprehensa est in adulterio.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881λεγουσιν αυτω διδασκαλε αυτη η γυνη κατειληπται επ αυτοφωρω μοιχευομενη
Now Moses in the law commanded us, that such should be stoned: but what sayest thou?
Latin · Clementine VulgateIn lege autem Moyses mandavit nobis hujusmodi lapidare. Tu ergo quid dicis?
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881εν δε τω νομω [ημιν] μωυσης ενετειλατο τας τοιαυτας λιθαζειν συ ουν τι λεγεις
This they said, tempting him, that they might have to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground, as though he heard them not.
Latin · Clementine VulgateHoc autem dicebant tentantes eum, ut possent accusare eum. Jesus autem inclinans se deorsum, digito scribebat in terra.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881[τουτο δε ελεγον πειραζοντες αυτον ινα εχωσιν κατηγορειν αυτου] ο δε ιησους κατω κυψας τω δακτυλω κατεγραφεν εις την γην
So when they continued asking him, he lifted up himself, and said unto them, He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her.
Plain English · paraphraseSo when they kept asking him, he stood up and said to them, "Let the one without sin among you be the first to throw a stone at her."
Latin · Clementine VulgateCum ergo perseverarent interrogantes eum, erexit se, et dixit eis: Qui sine peccato est vestrum, primus in illam lapidem mittat.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881ως δε επεμενον ερωτωντες [αυτον] ανεκυψεν και ειπεν [αυτοις] ο αναμαρτητος υμων πρωτος επ αυτην βαλετω λιθον
And again he stooped down, and wrote on the ground.
Latin · Clementine VulgateEt iterum se inclinans, scribebat in terra.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881και παλιν κατακυψας εγραφεν εις την γην
And they which heard it, being convicted by their own conscience, went out one by one, beginning at the eldest, even unto the last: and Jesus was left alone, and the woman standing in the midst.
Plain English · paraphraseAnd those who heard it, convicted by their own conscience, went out one by one, starting with the oldest, until the last one had gone. And Jesus was left alone, and the woman standing in the middle.
Latin · Clementine VulgateAudientes autem unus post unum exibant, incipientes a senioribus: et remansit solus Jesus, et mulier in medio stans.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881οι δε ακουσαντες εξηρχοντο εις καθ εις αρξαμενοι απο των πρεσβυτερων και κατελειφθη μονος και η γυνη εν μεσω ουσα
When Jesus had lifted up himself, and saw none but the woman, he said unto her, Woman, where are those thine accusers? hath no man condemned thee?
Plain English · paraphraseJesus stood up and saw only the woman there. He said to her, "Woman, where are your accusers? Has no one condemned you?"
Latin · Clementine VulgateErigens autem se Jesus, dixit ei: Mulier, ubi sunt qui te accusabant? nemo te condemnavit?
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881ανακυψας δε ο ιησους ειπεν αυτη γυναι που εισιν ουδεις σε κατεκρινεν
She said, No man, Lord. And Jesus said unto her, Neither do I condemn thee: go, and sin no more.
Latin · Clementine VulgateQuæ dixit: Nemo, Domine. Dixit autem Jesus: Nec ego te condemnabo: vade, et jam amplius noli peccare.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881η δε ειπεν ουδεις κυριε ειπεν δε ο ιησους ουδε εγω σε κατακρινω πορευου απο του νυν μηκετι αμαρτανε]]
Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.
Plain English · paraphraseJesus spoke to them again. He said, "I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness. They will have the light of life."
Latin · Clementine VulgateIterum ergo locutus est eis Jesus, dicens: Ego sum lux mundi: qui sequitur me, non ambulat in tenebris, sed habebit lumen vitæ.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881παλιν ουν αυτοις ελαλησεν [ο] ιησους λεγων εγω ειμι το φως του κοσμου ο ακολουθων μοι ου μη περιπατηση εν τη σκοτια αλλ εξει το φως της ζωης
The Pharisees therefore said unto him, Thou bearest record of thyself; thy record is not true.
Plain English · paraphraseThe Pharisees said to him, "You give testimony about yourself. Your testimony is not true."
Latin · Clementine VulgateDixerunt ergo ei pharisæi: Tu de teipso testimonium perhibes; testimonium tuum non est verum.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881ειπον ουν αυτω οι φαρισαιοι συ περι σεαυτου μαρτυρεις η μαρτυρια σου ουκ εστιν αληθης
Jesus answered and said unto them, Though I bear record of myself, yet my record is true: for I know whence I came, and whither I go; but ye cannot tell whence I come, and whither I go.
Latin · Clementine VulgateRespondit Jesus, et dixit eis: Et si ego testimonium perhibeo de meipso, verum est testimonium meum: quia scio unde veni et quo vado; vos autem nescitis unde venio aut quo vado.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881απεκριθη ιησους και ειπεν αυτοις καν εγω μαρτυρω περι εμαυτου αληθης εστιν η μαρτυρια μου οτι οιδα ποθεν ηλθον και που υπαγω υμεις δε ουκ οιδατε ποθεν ερχομαι η που υπαγω
Ye judge after the flesh; I judge no man.
Plain English · paraphraseYou judge based on outward appearances; I judge no one.
Latin · Clementine VulgateVos secundum carnem judicatis: ego non judico quemquam;
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881υμεις κατα την σαρκα κρινετε εγω ου κρινω ουδενα
And yet if I judge, my judgment is true: for I am not alone, but I and the Father that sent me.
Latin · Clementine Vulgateet si judico ego, judicium meum verum est, quia solus non sum: sed ego et qui misit me, Pater.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881και εαν κρινω δε εγω η κρισις η εμη αληθινη εστιν οτι μονος ουκ ειμι αλλ εγω και ο πεμψας με [πατηρ]
It is also written in your law, that the testimony of two men is true.
Plain English · paraphraseYour law also says that the testimony of two people is true.
Latin · Clementine VulgateEt in lege vestra scriptum est, quia duorum hominum testimonium verum est.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881και εν τω νομω δε τω υμετερω γεγραπται οτι δυο ανθρωπων η μαρτυρια αληθης εστιν
I am one that bear witness of myself, and the Father that sent me beareth witness of me.
Plain English · paraphraseI am the one who testifies about myself, and the Father who sent me also testifies about me.
Latin · Clementine VulgateEgo sum qui testimonium perhibeo de meipso, et testimonium perhibet de me qui misit me, Pater.
Greek · Westcott–Hort 1881εγω ειμι ο μαρτυρων περι εμαυτου και μαρτυρει περι εμου ο πεμψας με πατηρ