Parallel Verses
World English Bible
How can you believe, who receive glory from one another, and you don't seek the glory that comes from the only God?
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
How can ye believe, which receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh from God only?
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
How can you believe when you accept each other's praise and do not look for the praise that comes from the only God?
A Conservative Version
How can ye believe, who receive glory from each other, and seek not the glory from the only God?
American Standard Version
How can ye believe, who receive glory one of another, and the glory that cometh from the only God ye seek not?
Amplified
An Understandable Version
How can you believe [in me] when you [offer and] accept honors from one another, but do not try to obtain the honor that comes from the only God?
Anderson New Testament
How can you believe who receive honor one from another, and seek not the honor that comes from God alone?
Bible in Basic English
How is it possible for you to have faith while you take honour one from another and have no desire for the honour which comes from the only God?
Common New Testament
How can you believe, who receive glory from one another, and do not seek the glory that comes from the only God?
Daniel Mace New Testament
how can you believe, who are catching at honour one from another, regardless of that glory that comes from God only?
Darby Translation
How can ye believe, who receive glory one of another, and seek not the glory which comes from God alone?
Godbey New Testament
How are you able to believe, receiving glory from one another, and do not seek the glory which is with God only?
Goodspeed New Testament
Yet how can you believe in me, when you accept honor from one another, instead of seeking the honor that comes from the one God?
John Wesley New Testament
How can ye believe, while ye receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that is from God only?
Julia Smith Translation
How can ye believe, receiving glory from one another, and ye seek not the glory that from God alone?
King James 2000
How can you believe, who receive honor one of another, and seek not the honor that comes from God only?
Lexham Expanded Bible
How are you able to believe, [if you] accept glory from one another, and do not seek the glory [which is] from the only God?
Modern King James verseion
How can you believe, you who receive honor from one another and do not seek the honor that comes from God only?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
How can ye believe, which receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh of God only?
Moffatt New Testament
How can you believe, you who accept credit from one another instead of aiming at the credit which comes from the only God?
Montgomery New Testament
"How can you believe when you receive glory from, one another, and have no desire for the glory which comes from the only God?
NET Bible
How can you believe, if you accept praise from one another and don't seek the praise that comes from the only God?
New Heart English Bible
How can you believe, who receive glory from one another, and you do not seek the glory that comes from the only God?
Noyes New Testament
How can ye believe while ye receive honor from one another, and seek not the honor that is from him who alone is God?
Sawyer New Testament
How can you believe, receiving glory one from another, and the glory from God alone you seek not?
The Emphasized Bible
How can, ye, believe, - Glory from one another, receiving; and, the glory which is from the only God, are not seeking?
Thomas Haweis New Testament
How can ye believe, who receiving honour one from another, seek not the honour which cometh from God alone?
Twentieth Century New Testament
How can you believe in me, when you receive honor from one another and do not desire the honor which comes from the only God?
Webster
How can ye believe, who receive honor one from another, and seek not the honor that cometh from God only?
Weymouth New Testament
How is it possible for you to believe, while you receive glory from one another and have no desire for the glory that comes from the only God?
Williams New Testament
How can you believe, you who are always accepting honor from one another, but never seek the honor that comes from the one God?
Worrell New Testament
How can ye believe, who receive glory from one another, and the glory which is from God only ye seek not?
Worsley New Testament
How can ye believe, who receive applause from each other, and the glory which is from God only, ye seek not?
Youngs Literal Translation
how are ye able -- ye -- to believe, glory from one another receiving, and the glory that is from God alone ye seek not?
Themes
Ambition » Ambition, worldly, examples of » The jews
Belief » Why you should believe jesus Christ
Earthly » Of priests honour » A hindrance to faith
Honour » Earthly » A hindrance to faith
Receiving » Who did not receive jesus Christ
Scripture » The scriptures testifying of jesus Christ
Seeking God » Includes seeking » Honor which comes from him
Unbelief » Proceeds from » Seeking honor from men
Topics
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References
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Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in John 5:44
Verse Info
Context Readings
Further Testimony About The Son
43 I have come in my Father's name, and you don't receive me. If another comes in his own name, you will receive him. 44 How can you believe, who receive glory from one another, and you don't seek the glory that comes from the only God? 45 "Don't think that I will accuse you to the Father. There is one who accuses you, even Moses, on whom you have set your hope.
Cross References
Romans 2:29
but he is a Jew who is one inwardly, and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit not in the letter; whose praise is not from men, but from God.
1 Samuel 2:30
"Therefore Yahweh, the God of Israel, says, 'I said indeed that your house, and the house of your father, should walk before me forever.' But now Yahweh says, 'Be it far from me; for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me shall be lightly esteemed.
2 Chronicles 6:8
But Yahweh said to David my father, 'Whereas it was in your heart to build a house for my name, you did well that it was in your heart:
Jeremiah 13:23
Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? then may you also do good, who are accustomed to do evil.
Matthew 23:5
But all their works they do to be seen by men. They make their phylacteries broad, enlarge the fringes of their garments,
Matthew 25:21-23
"His lord said to him, 'Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.'
Luke 19:17
"He said to him, 'Well done, you good servant! Because you were found faithful with very little, you shall have authority over ten cities.'
John 3:20
For everyone who does evil hates the light, and doesn't come to the light, lest his works would be exposed.
John 8:43
Why don't you understand my speech? Because you can't hear my word.
John 12:43
for they loved men's praise more than God's praise.
John 17:3
This is eternal life, that they should know you, the only true God, and him whom you sent, Jesus Christ.
Romans 2:7
to those who by patience in well-doing seek for glory, honor, and incorruptibility, eternal life;
Romans 2:10
But glory, honor, and peace go to every man who works good, to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.
Romans 8:7-8
because the mind of the flesh is hostile towards God; for it is not subject to God's law, neither indeed can it be.
1 Corinthians 4:5
Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord comes, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and reveal the counsels of the hearts. Then each man will get his praise from God.
2 Corinthians 10:18
For it isn't he who commends himself who is approved, but whom the Lord commends.
Galatians 5:19-21
Now the works of the flesh are obvious, which are: adultery, sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustfulness,
Philippians 2:3
doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;
Hebrews 3:12
Beware, brothers, lest perhaps there be in any one of you an evil heart of unbelief, in falling away from the living God;
James 2:1
My brothers, don't hold the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ of glory with partiality.
1 Peter 1:7
that the proof of your faith, which is more precious than gold that perishes even though it is tested by fire, may be found to result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ --