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John 12:43

For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
John 12:43 · King James Version

In other versions

  • for they loved the glory `that is' of men more than the glory `that is' of God.

    ASV

  • For the praise of men was dearer to them than the approval of God.

    BBE

  • for they loved glory from men rather than glory from God.

    DBY

  • for they loved men's praise more than God's praise.

    WEB

  • for they loved the glory of men more than the glory of God.

    YLT

  • For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.

    ENG

  • For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.

    WBT

  • For they loved praise from men more than praise from God.

    BSB

In context

41These things said Esaias, when he saw his glory, and spake of him.

42Nevertheless among the chief rulers also many believed on him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue:

43For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.

44Jesus cried and said, He that believeth on me, believeth not on me, but on him that sent me.

45And he that seeth me seeth him that sent me.

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