Belief and Unbelief
John 12:47
In 9 translations
- 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.
- KJV
- And if any man hear my words, and believe not, I judge him not: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world.
- WEB
- If anyone listens to my sayings and doesn’t believe, I don’t judge him. For I came not to judge the world, but to save the world.
- ASV
- And if any man hear my sayings, and keep them not, I judge him not: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world.
- LSV
- and if anyone may hear My sayings, and not believe, I do not judge him, for I did not come that I might judge the world, but that I might save the world.
- YLT
- and if any one may hear my sayings, and not believe, I — I do not judge him, for I came not that I might judge the world, but that I might save the world.
- DBY
- and if any one hear my words and do not keep [them], I judge him not, for I am not come that I might judge the world, but that I might save the world.
- DRC
- And if any man hear my words, and keep them not, I do not judge him: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world.
- GNV
- And if any man heare my wordes, and beleeue not, I iudge him not: for I came not to iudge the world, but to saue the world.
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Where the editions differ
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- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read φυλάξῃ (“shall keep [them]”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read πιστεύσῃ (“shall believe [them]”).
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- SBLGNT: φυλάξῃ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read φυλάξῃ; Robinson–Pierpont read πιστεύσῃ.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- καὶ ἐάν τίς μου ἀκούσῃ τῶν ῥημάτων καὶ μὴ φυλάξῃ, ἐγὼ οὐ κρίνω αὐτόν, οὐ γὰρ ἦλθον ἵνα κρίνω τὸν κόσμον ἀλλʼ ἵνα σώσω τὸν κόσμον.
- RP2018
- Καὶ ἐάν τίς μου ἀκούσῃ τῶν ῥημάτων καὶ μὴ πιστεύσῃ, ἐγὼ οὐ κρίνω αὐτόν· οὐ γὰρ ἦλθον ἵνα κρίνω τὸν κόσμον, ἀλλ’ ἵνα σώσω τὸν κόσμον.
- TR-Boyd
- Καὶ ἐάν τίς μου ἀκούσῃ τῶν ῥημάτων καὶ μὴ πιστεύσῃ, ἐγὼ οὐ κρίνω αὐτόν· οὐ γὰρ ἦλθον ἵνα κρίνω τὸν κόσμον, ἀλλ᾿ ἵνα σώσω τὸν κόσμον.
- SCR1894
- και εαν τις μου ακουση των ρηματων και μη πιστευση εγω ου κρινω αυτον ου γαρ ηλθον ινα κρινω τον κοσμον αλλ ινα σωσω τον κοσμον
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
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Cross-references most cited first
- John 3:17For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through Him.
- John 8:15–16You judge according to the flesh; I judge no one. But even if I do judge, My judgment is true, because I am not alone; I am with the Father who sent Me.
- John 12:48There is a judge for the one who rejects Me and does not receive My words: The word that I have spoken will judge him on the last day.
- 1 Timothy 1:15–16This is a trustworthy saying, worthy of full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the worst. But for this very reason I was shown mercy, so that in me, the worst of sinners, Christ…
- 1 John 4:14And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent His Son to be the Savior of the world.
- Luke 19:10For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.”
- John 5:45Do not think that I will accuse you before the Father. Your accuser is Moses, in whom you have put your hope.
- Matthew 20:28just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many.”
- 2 Peter 3:15Consider also that our Lord’s patience brings salvation, just as our beloved brother Paul also wrote you with the wisdom God gave him.
- 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.”
- Matthew 18:10See that you do not look down on any of these little ones. For I tell you that their angels in heaven always see the face of My Father in heaven.
- Luke 9:56And He and His disciples went on to another village.
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).