John 8:50

“And I seeke not mine owne glory, there is one that seeketh & iudgeth.”

1611 King James Version (KJV)




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Other Translations for John 8:50

And I seek not mine own glory: there is one that seeketh and judgeth.
- King James Version

"But I do not seek My glory; there is One who seeks and judges.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

But I seek not mine own glory: there is one that seeketh and judgeth.
- American Standard Version (1901)

I, however, am not in search of glory for myself: there is One who is searching for it and he is judge.
- Basic English Bible

But I do not seek my own glory: there is he that seeks and judges.
- Darby Bible

And I seek not my own glory: there is one that seeketh and judgeth.
- Webster's Bible

I, however, am not aiming at glory for myself: there is One who aims at glory for me--and who judges.
- Weymouth Bible

But I don't seek my own glory. There is one who seeks and judges.
- World English Bible

For Y seke not my glorye; there is he, that sekith, and demeth.
- Wycliffe Bible

and I do not seek my own glory; there is who is seeking and is judging;
- Youngs Literal Bible

Commentary for John 8:50

Wesley's Notes for John 8:50

8:50 I seek not my own glory - That is, as I am the Messiah, I consult not my own glory. I need not. For my Father consulteth it, and will pass sentence on you accordingly.


People's Bible Notes for John 8:50


Joh 8:50 I seek not mine own glory. He cared little therefore for their abuse, and sought not to defend himself.

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