John 8:26 ““I have much to say about you and much to judge. But the One who sent…”

John 8:26

“I have much to say about you and much to judge. But the One who sent Me is truthful, and what I have heard from Him, I tell the world.”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

I have many things to say and to judge of you: but he that sent me is true; and I speak to the world those things which I have heard of him.

World English Bible

I have many things to speak and to judge concerning you. However, he who sent me is true; and the things which I heard from him, these I say to the world.”

American Standard Version

I have many things to speak and to judge concerning you: howbeit he that sent me is true; and the things which I heard from him, these speak I unto the world.

Geneva Bible 1599

I haue many things to say, and to iudge of you: but he that sent me, is true, and the things that I haue heard of him, those speake I to the world.

Darby Translation

I have many things to say and to judge concerning you, but he that has sent me is true, and I, what I have heard from him, these things I say to the world.

Young's Literal Translation

many things I have to speak concerning you and to judge, but He who sent me is true, and I — what things I heard from Him — these I say to the world.'

Bible in Basic English

I have much to say about you and against you: but he who sent me is true and what he has said to me I say to the world.

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Cross references

“have many”

John 16:12 Hebrews 5:11 Hebrews 5:12

John 16:12 · BSB

I still have much to tell you, but you cannot yet bear to hear it.

Hebrews 5:11 · BSB

We have much to say about this, but it is hard to explain, because you are dull of hearing.

Hebrews 5:12 · BSB

Although by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to reteach you the basic principles of God’s word. You need milk, not solid food!

“to judge”

John 12:47–50 John 9:39–41 John 8:16 John 5:42 John 5:43

John 12:47–50 · BSB

As for anyone who hears My words and does not keep them, I do not judge him. For I have not come to judge the world, but to save the world.

John 9:39–41 · BSB

Then Jesus declared, “For judgment I have come into this world, so that the blind may see and those who see may become blind.”

John 8:16 · BSB

But even if I do judge, My judgment is true, because I am not alone; I am with the Father who sent Me.

John 5:42 · BSB

but I know you, that you do not have the love of God within you.

John 5:43 · BSB

I have come in My Father’s name, and you have not received Me; but if someone else comes in his own name, you will receive him.

“but”

John 7:28 2 Corinthians 1:18 John 8:17

John 7:28 · BSB

Then Jesus, still teaching in the temple courts, cried out, “You know Me, and you know where I am from. I have not come of My own accord, but He who sent Me is true. You do not know Him,

2 Corinthians 1:18 · BSB

But as surely as God is faithful, our message to you is not “Yes” and “No.”

John 8:17 · BSB

Even in your own Law it is written that the testimony of two men is valid.

“and I”

John 15:15 John 8:40 John 17:8 John 7:16 John 3:32

John 15:15 · BSB

No longer do I call you servants, for a servant does not understand what his master is doing. But I have called you friends, because everything I have learned from My Father I have made known to you.

John 8:40 · BSB

But now you are trying to kill Me, a man who has told you the truth that I heard from God. Abraham never did such a thing.

John 17:8 · BSB

For I have given them the words You gave Me, and they have received them. They knew with certainty that I came from You, and they believed that You sent Me.

John 7:16 · BSB

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

John 3:32 · BSB

He testifies to what He has seen and heard, yet no one accepts His testimony.

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

In context

25“Who are You?” they asked. “Just what I have been telling you from the beginning,” Jesus replied.

27They did not understand that He was telling them about the Father.

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