16Jesus answered them and said, 'My teaching is not mine, but His who sent me;


In Context

13 no one, however, was speaking freely about him, through fear of the Jews.

14 And it being now the middle of the feast, Jesus went up to the temple, and he was teaching,

15 and the Jews were wondering, saying, 'How hath this one known letters — not having learned?'

16 Jesus answered them and said, 'My teaching is not mine, but His who sent me;

17 if any one may will to do His will, he shall know concerning the teaching, whether it is of God, or — I do speak from myself.

18 'He who is speaking from himself his own glory doth seek, but he who is seeking the glory of him who sent him, this one is true, and unrighteousness is not in him;

John 7:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:16Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:16Jesus answered, "My teaching is not my own. It comes from him who sent me.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:16Jesus answered them, and said: My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:16Jesus therefore answered them and said, My teaching is not mine, but his that sent me.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:16Jesus therefore answered them and said, My doctrine is not mine, but that of him that has sent me.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:16Jesus therefore answered them, and said, My teaching is not mine, but his that sent me.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:16Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:16Jesus therefore answered them, |My teaching is not mine, but his who sent me.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:16Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.