Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “Is that your own idea,” Jesus asked, “or did others talk to you about me?” New Living Translation Jesus replied, “Is this your own question, or did others tell you about me?” English Standard Version Jesus answered, “Do you say this of your own accord, or did others say it to you about me?” Berean Standard Bible “Are you saying this on your own,” Jesus asked, “or did others tell you about Me?” Berean Literal Bible Jesus answered, "Do you say this of yourself, or did others say it to you concerning Me?" King James Bible Jesus answered him, Sayest thou this thing of thyself, or did others tell it thee of me? New King James Version Jesus answered him, “Are you speaking for yourself about this, or did others tell you this concerning Me?” New American Standard Bible Jesus answered, “Are you saying this on your own, or did others tell you about Me?” NASB 1995 Jesus answered, “Are you saying this on your own initiative, or did others tell you about Me?” NASB 1977 Jesus answered, “Are you saying this on your own initiative, or did others tell you about Me?” Legacy Standard Bible Jesus answered, “Are you saying this from yourself, or did others tell you about Me?” Amplified Bible Jesus replied, “Are you saying this on your own initiative, or did others tell you about Me?” Christian Standard Bible Jesus answered, “Are you asking this on your own, or have others told you about me? ” Holman Christian Standard Bible Jesus answered, “Are you asking this on your own, or have others told you about Me?"” American Standard Version Jesus answered, Sayest thou this of thyself, or did others tell it thee concerning me? Contemporary English Version Jesus answered, "Are you asking this on your own or did someone tell you about me?" English Revised Version Jesus answered, Sayest thou this of thyself, or did others tell it thee concerning me? GOD'S WORD® Translation Jesus replied, "Did you think of that yourself, or did others tell you about me?" Good News Translation Jesus answered, "Does this question come from you or have others told you about me?" International Standard Version Jesus replied, "Are you asking this on your own initiative, or did others tell you about me?" Majority Standard Bible “Are you saying this on your own,” Jesus asked, “or did others tell you about Me?” NET Bible Jesus replied, "Are you saying this on your own initiative, or have others told you about me?" New Heart English Bible Jesus answered him, "Do you say this by yourself, or did others tell you about me?" Webster's Bible Translation Jesus answered him, Sayest thou this thing from thyself, or did others tell it thee concerning me? Weymouth New Testament "Do you say this of yourself, or have others told it you about me?" replied Jesus. World English Bible Jesus answered him, “Do you say this by yourself, or did others tell you about me?” Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionJesus answered him, “Do you say this from yourself? Or did others say it to you about Me?” Berean Literal Bible Jesus answered, "Do you say this of yourself, or did others say it to you concerning Me?" Young's Literal Translation Jesus answered him, 'From thyself dost thou say this? or did others say it to thee about me?' Smith's Literal Translation Jesus answered him, of thyself sayest thou this, or did others tell thee of me? Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleJesus answered: Sayest thou this thing of thyself, or have others told it thee of me? Catholic Public Domain Version Jesus responded, “Are you saying this of yourself, or have others spoken to you about me?” New American Bible Jesus answered, “Do you say this on your own or have others told you about me?” New Revised Standard Version Jesus answered, “Do you ask this on your own, or did others tell you about me?” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleJesus said to him, Do you say this of yourself, or have others told it to you concerning me? Aramaic Bible in Plain English Yeshua said to him, “Have you said this of yourself, or have others spoken to you about me?” NT Translations Anderson New TestamentJesus answered him: Do you say this of yourself, or did others speak to you of me? Godbey New Testament Jesus responded, Haweis New Testament Jesus answered him, Dost thou speak this from thyself, or did others speak to thee concerning me? Mace New Testament Jesus answered him, is it your opinion that I am, or did others give it you as theirs? Weymouth New Testament "Do you say this of yourself, or have others told it you about me?" replied Jesus. Worrell New Testament Jesus answered, Worsley New Testament Jesus answered him, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Jesus Before Pilate…33Pilate went back into the Praetorium, summoned Jesus, and asked Him, “Are You the King of the Jews?” 34“Are you saying this on your own,” Jesus asked, “or did others tell you about Me?” 35“Am I a Jew?” Pilate replied. “Your own people and chief priests handed You over to me. What have You done?”… Cross References John 7:16-17 “My teaching is not My own,” Jesus replied. “It comes from Him who sent Me. / If anyone desires to do His will, he will know whether My teaching is from God or whether I speak on My own. John 8:14 Jesus replied, “Even if I testify about Myself, My testimony is valid, because I know where I came from and where I am going. But you do not know where I came from or where I am going. John 5:30 I can do nothing by Myself; I judge only as I hear. And My judgment is just, because I do not seek My own will, but the will of Him who sent Me. John 12:49-50 I have not spoken on My own, but the Father who sent Me has commanded Me what to say and how to say it. / And I know that His command leads to eternal life. So I speak exactly what the Father has told Me to say.” John 3:11 Truly, truly, I tell you, we speak of what we know, and we testify to what we have seen, and yet you people do not accept our testimony. John 8:28 So Jesus said, “When you have lifted up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am He, and that I do nothing on My own, but speak exactly what the Father has taught Me. John 10:25 “I already told you,” Jesus replied, “but you did not believe. The works I do in My Father’s name testify on My behalf. John 14:10 Do you not believe that I am in the Father and the Father is in Me? The words I say to you, I do not speak on My own. Instead, it is the Father dwelling in Me, performing His works. John 5:19 So Jesus replied, “Truly, truly, I tell you, the Son can do nothing by Himself, unless He sees the Father doing it. For whatever the Father does, the Son also does. John 6:38 For I have come down from heaven, not to do My own will, but to do the will of Him who sent Me. John 8:26 “I have much to say about you and much to judge. But the One who sent Me is truthful, and what I have heard from Him, I tell the world.” John 17:8 For I have given them the words You gave Me, and they have received them. They knew with certainty that I came from You, and they believed that You sent Me. Matthew 26:63-64 But Jesus remained silent. Then the high priest said to Him, “I charge You under oath by the living God: Tell us if You are the Christ, the Son of God.” / “You have said it yourself,” Jesus answered. “But I say to all of you, from now on you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of Power and coming on the clouds of heaven.” Mark 14:61-62 But Jesus remained silent and made no reply. Again the high priest questioned Him, “Are You the Christ, the Son of the Blessed One?” / “I am,” said Jesus, “and you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of Power and coming with the clouds of heaven.” Luke 22:67-70 “If You are the Christ, tell us.” Jesus answered, “If I tell you, you will not believe. / And if I ask you a question, you will not answer. / But from now on the Son of Man will be seated at the right hand of the power of God.” ... Treasury of Scripture Jesus answered him, Say you this thing of yourself, or did others tell it you of me? Sayest. John 18:36 Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence. Jump to Previous Accord Idea Initiative Jesus Others Talk ThyselfJump to Next Accord Idea Initiative Jesus Others Talk ThyselfJohn 18 1. Judas betrays Jesus.6. The officers fall to the ground. 10. Peter cuts off Malchus' ear. 12. Jesus is taken, and led unto Annas and Caiaphas. 15. Peter's denial. 19. Jesus examined before Caiaphas. 25. Peter's second and third denial. 28. Jesus arraigned before Pilate. 36. His kingdom. 40. The Jews prefer Barabbas. Jesus replied The Greek word for "replied" is "ἀπεκρίθη" (apekrithē), which is a form of the verb "ἀποκρίνομαι" (apokrinomai), meaning to answer or respond. This word indicates a thoughtful and deliberate response from Jesus, highlighting His wisdom and authority. In the context of His trial, Jesus' reply is not just a simple answer but a profound engagement with Pilate, inviting him to reflect on the source of his question. This moment underscores Jesus' control and composure even in the face of unjust accusations. Is that your own idea or did others talk to you about Me? Greek “{Are} youσὺ (sy) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Singular Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. saying λέγεις (legeis) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. this τοῦτο (touto) Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 3778: This; he, she, it. on Ἀπὸ (Apo) Preposition Strong's 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses. your own,” σεαυτοῦ (seautou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 2nd Person Singular Strong's 4572: Of yourself. Jesus Ἰησοῦς (Iēsous) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites. asked, Ἀπεκρίθη (Apekrithē) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 611: From apo and krino; to conclude for oneself, i.e. to respond; by Hebraism to begin to speak. “or ἢ (ē) Conjunction Strong's 2228: Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than. {did} others ἄλλοι (alloi) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 243: Other, another (of more than two), different. A primary word; 'else, ' i.e. Different. tell εἶπόν (eipon) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say. you σοι (soi) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Singular Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. about περὶ (peri) Preposition Strong's 4012: From the base of peran; properly, through, i.e. Around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time. Me?” ἐμοῦ (emou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. Links John 18:34 NIVJohn 18:34 NLT John 18:34 ESV John 18:34 NASB John 18:34 KJV John 18:34 BibleApps.com John 18:34 Biblia Paralela John 18:34 Chinese Bible John 18:34 French Bible John 18:34 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: John 18:34 Jesus answered him Do you say this (Jhn Jo Jn) |