John 12:49
Parallel Translations


NASB: "For I did not speak on My own initiative, but the Father Himself who sent Me has given Me a commandment [as to] what to say and what to speak. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: I have not spoken on my own. Instead, the Father who sent me told me what I should say and how I should say it. (GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: For I have not spoken of myself; but the Father which sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.
ASV: For 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.
BBE: For I have not said it on my authority, but the Father who sent me gave me orders what to say and how to say it.
DBY: For I have not spoken from myself, but the Father who sent me has himself given me commandment what I should say and what I should speak;
WEY: Because I have not spoken on my own authority; but the Father who sent me, Himself gave me a command what to say and in what words to speak.
WBS: For I have not spoken from myself; but the Father who sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.
WEB: For I spoke not from myself, but the Father who sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.
YLT: because I spake not from myself, but the Father who sent me, He did give me a command, what I may say, and what I may speak,

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