John 7:16
Modern Translations
New International Version
Jesus answered, "My teaching is not my own. It comes from the one who sent me.

New Living Translation
So Jesus told them, “My message is not my own; it comes from God who sent me.

English Standard Version
So Jesus answered them, “My teaching is not mine, but his who sent me.

Berean Study Bible
“My teaching is not My own,” Jesus replied. “It comes from Him who sent Me.

New American Standard Bible
So Jesus answered them and said, “My teaching is not My own, but His who sent Me.

NASB 1995
So Jesus answered them and said, "My teaching is not Mine, but His who sent Me.

NASB 1977
Jesus therefore answered them, and said, “My teaching is not Mine, but His who sent Me.

Amplified Bible
Jesus answered them by saying, “My teaching is not My own, but His who sent Me.

Christian Standard Bible
Jesus answered them, “My teaching isn’t mine but is from the one who sent me.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Jesus answered them, "My teaching isn't Mine but is from the One who sent Me.

Contemporary English Version
Jesus replied: I am not teaching something I thought up. What I teach comes from the one who sent me.

Good News Translation
Jesus answered, "What I teach is not my own teaching, but it comes from God, who sent me.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Jesus responded to them, "What I teach doesn't come from me but from the one who sent me.

International Standard Version
Jesus replied to them, "My teaching is not mine but comes from the one who sent me.

NET Bible
So Jesus replied, "My teaching is not from me, but from the one who sent me.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.

New King James Version
Jesus answered them and said, “My doctrine is not Mine, but His who sent Me.

King James 2000 Bible
Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.

New Heart English Bible
Jesus therefore answered them, "My teaching is not mine, but his who sent me.

World English Bible
Jesus therefore answered them, "My teaching is not mine, but his who sent me.

American King James Version
Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.

American Standard Version
Jesus therefore answered them and said, My teaching is not mine, but his that sent me.

A Faithful Version
Jesus answered them and said, "My doctrine is not Mine, but His Who sent Me.

Darby Bible Translation
Jesus therefore answered them and said, My doctrine is not mine, but [that] of him that has sent me.

English Revised Version
Jesus therefore answered them, and said, My teaching is not mine, but his that sent me.

Webster's Bible Translation
Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Iesus answered them, and saide, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Iesus aunswered them, & sayde: My doctrine is not myne, but his yt sent me.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Iesus answered them, and sayde: My doctryne is not myne, but his that hath sent me.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
Iesus answered them and sayde: My doctrine is not myne: but his that sent me.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Jesus answered them and said, “My teaching is not Mine, but His who sent Me;

Berean Literal Bible
Therefore Jesus answered them and said, "My teaching is not of Myself, but of the One having sent Me.

Young's Literal Translation
Jesus answered them and said, 'My teaching is not mine, but His who sent me;

Smith's Literal Translation
Jesus answered them, and said, My teaching is not mine, but his having sent me.

Literal Emphasis Translation
Jesus then answered them and said, My teaching is not of Myself, but of the One having sent Me.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Jesus answered them, and said: My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Jesus responded to them and said: “My doctrine is not of me, but of him who sent me.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Yeshua answered and said: “My teaching is not Mine, but from him who sent Me.”

Lamsa Bible
Jesus answered and said, My teaching is not mine, but his who sent me.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
Then Jesus answered and said: My teaching is not mine, but his who sent me.

Godbey New Testament
Then Jesus responded to them, and said, My teaching is not mine, but of Him that sent me;

Haweis New Testament
Jesus answered them and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.

Mace New Testament
Jesus answered them, the doctrine I deliver is not my own, but his that sent me.

Weymouth New Testament
Jesus answered their question by saying, "My teaching does not belong to me, but comes from Him who sent me.

Worrell New Testament
Jesus, therefore, answered them, and said, "My teaching is not Mine, but His Who sent Me.

Worsley New Testament
Jesus answered them and said, The doctrine that I teach is not mine, but his that sent me.
















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