John 12:49 Greek Word Analysis

Other Translations

King James Version (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.

American Standard Version (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.

Bible in Basic English (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.

Darby English Bible (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;

World English Bible (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.

Young's Literal Translation (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,