John 14:24 “Whoever does not love Me does not keep My words. The word that you hea…”

John 14:24

Whoever does not love Me does not keep My words. The word that you hear is not My own, but it is from the Father who sent Me.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

He that loveth me not keepeth not my sayings: and the word which ye hear is not mine, but the Father’s which sent me.

World English Bible

He who doesn’t love me doesn’t keep my words. The word which you hear isn’t mine, but the Father’s who sent me.

American Standard Version

He that loveth me not keepeth not my words: and the word which ye hear is not mine, but the Father’s who sent me.

Geneva Bible 1599

He that loueth me not, keepeth not my wordes, and the worde which ye heare, is not mine, but the Fathers which sent me.

Darby Translation

He that loves me not does not keep my words; and the word which ye hear is not mine, but [that] of the Father who has sent me.

Young's Literal Translation

he who is not loving me, my words doth not keep; and the word that ye hear is not mine, but the Father's who sent me.

Bible in Basic English

He who has no love for me does not keep my words; and the word which you are hearing is not my word but the Father's who sent me.

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Cross references

“that”

John 14:21–23 John 14:15 Matthew 25:41–46 1 John 3:16–20 Matthew 19:21 2 Corinthians 8:8

John 14:21–23 · BSB

Whoever has My commandments and keeps them is the one who loves Me. The one who loves Me will be loved by My Father, and I will love him and reveal Myself to him.”

John 14:15 · BSB

If you love Me, you will keep My commandments.

Matthew 25:41–46 · BSB

Then He will say to those on His left, ‘Depart from Me, you who are cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels.

1 John 3:16–20 · BSB

By this we know what love is: Jesus laid down His life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers.

Matthew 19:21 · BSB

Jesus told him, “If you want to be perfect, go, sell your possessions and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.”

2 Corinthians 8:8 · BSB

I am not giving a command, but I am testing the sincerity of your love through the earnestness of others.

“and”

John 7:16 John 14:10 John 3:34 John 5:19 John 8:42 John 5:38

John 7:16 · BSB

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

John 14:10 · BSB

Do you not believe that I am in the Father and the Father is in Me? The words I say to you, I do not speak on My own. Instead, it is the Father dwelling in Me, performing His works.

John 3:34 · BSB

For the One whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God gives the Spirit without limit.

John 5:19 · BSB

So Jesus replied, “Truly, truly, I tell you, the Son can do nothing by Himself, unless He sees the Father doing it. For whatever the Father does, the Son also does.

John 8:42 · BSB

Jesus said to them, “If God were your Father, you would love Me, for I have come here from God. I have not come on My own, but He sent Me.

John 5:38 · BSB

nor does His word abide in you, because you do not believe the One He sent.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

23Jesus replied, “If anyone loves Me, he will keep My word. My Father will love him, and We will come to him and make Our home with him.

25All this I have spoken to you while I am still with you.

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