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John 12:49

49“I did not speak on my own. The Father who sent me commanded me what to say. He also told me how to say it.

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John 12:49 — The New International Version (NIV)

49 For I did not speak on my own, but the Father who sent me commanded me to say all that I have spoken.

John 12:49 — English Standard Version (ESV)

49 For I have not spoken on my own authority, but the Father who sent me has himself given me a commandmentwhat to say and what to speak.

John 12:49 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

49 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.

John 12:49 — New Living Translation (NLT)

49 I don’t speak on my own authority. The Father who sent me has commanded me what to say and how to say it.

John 12:49 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

49 For I have not spoken on My own authority; but the Father who sent Me gave Me a command, what I should say and what I should speak.

John 12:49 — New Century Version (NCV)

49 The things I taught were not from myself. The Father who sent me told me what to say and what to teach.

John 12:49 — American Standard Version (ASV)

49 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.

John 12:49 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

49 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;

John 12:49 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

49 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.

John 12:49 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

49 For I have not spoken on My own, but the Father Himself who sent Me has given Me a command as to what I should say and what I should speak.

John 12:49 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

49 for I have not spoken on my own, but the Father who sent me has himself given me a commandment about what to say and what to speak.

John 12:49 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

49 For I have not spoken from myself, but the Father himself who sent me has commanded me what I should say and what I should speak.

John 12:49 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

49 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.


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