Berean Standard Bible

John 7:14-28

14About halfway throughἬδη δὲ μεσούσηςĒdē de mesousēsG1161 G2235 G3322theτῆςtēsG3588feastἑορτῆςhe'ortēsG1859,JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424went upἀνέβηanebēG305toεἰςeisG1519theτὸtoG3588templeἱερὸνhi'eronG2411courtsandκαὶkaiG2532began to teachἐδίδασκεν.edidaskenG1321.

15οὖνounG3767TheοἱhoiG3588JewsἸουδαῖοιIoudaioiG2453were amazedἐθαύμαζονethaumazonG2296andaskedλέγοντες·legontesG3004, “HowπῶςpōsG4459did thisοὗτοςhoutosG3778manattainG1492suchlearningγράμματαgrammataG1121withoutμὴmēG3361having studiedμεμαθηκώς;¶memathēkōsG3129?”

16“MyG1699ὁhoG3588teachingδιδαχὴdidachēG1322isἔστινestinG1510notοὐκoukG3756My ownG1699οὖνounG3767ἡhēG3588,”JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424repliedἈπεκρίθη αὐτοῖς καὶ εἶπεν·Apekrithē autois kai eipenG611 G846 G2532 G2036. “It comesἀλλὰallaG235from Him whoτοῦtouG3588sentπέμψαντόςpempsantosG3992MeG1473.

17IfἐάνeanG1437anyoneτιςtisG5100desiresθέλῃthelēG2309to doποιεῖν,poieinG4160HisαὐτοῦautouG846τὸtoG3588willθέλημαthelēmaG2307,he will knowγνώσεται περὶgnōsetai periG1097 G4012whetherπότερονpoteronG4220MyτῆςtēsG3588teachingδιδαχῆςdidachēsG1322isἐστινestinG1510fromἐκekG1537τοῦtouG3588GodθεοῦtheouG2316orἢēG2228whetherIG1473speakλαλῶ.lalōG2980onἀπ᾽ap᾽G575My ownG1683.

18He whoὁhoG3588speaksλαλῶνlalōnG2980onἀφ᾽aph᾽G575his ownἑαυτοῦhe'autouG1438authorityseeksζητεῖ·zēteiG2212hisτὴνtēnG3588ownἰδίανidianG2398τὴνtēnG3588gloryδόξανdoxanG1391,butδὲdeG1161He whoὁhoG3588seeksζητῶνzētōnG2212theτὴνtēnG3588gloryδόξανdoxanG1391of theτοῦtouG3588One whosentπέμψαντοςpempsantosG3992Himαὐτόν,autonG846οὗτοςhoutosG3778isἐστιν,estinG1510a man of truthἀληθήςalēthēsG227καὶkaiG2532;inἐνenG1722HimαὐτῷautōG846there isἔστιν.estinG1510noοὐκoukG3756falsehoodἀδικίαadikiaG93.

19Has notοὐouG3756MosesΜωϋσῆςMōusēsG3475givenδέδωκενdedōkenG1325youὑμῖνhuminG4771theτὸνtonG3588lawνόμον;nomonG3551?YetκαὶkaiG2532not oneοὐδεὶςoudeisG3762ofἐξexG1537youὑμῶνhumōnG4771keepsποιεῖpoieiG4160itτὸν νόμον·ton nomonG3588 G3551.WhyτίtiG5101are you tryingζητεῖτεzēteiteG2212to killἀποκτεῖναι;apokteinaiG615MeG1473?”

20“You haveἔχεις·echeisG2192a demonδαιμόνιονdaimonionG1140,”theὁhoG3588crowdὄχλοςochlosG3793repliedἀπεκρίθηapekrithēG611. “WhoτίςtisG5101is tryingζητεῖzēteiG2212to killἀποκτεῖναι;¶apokteinaiG615YouσεseG4771?”

21JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424answeredἈπεκρίθη καὶ εἶπενApekrithē kai eipenG611 G2532 G2036themαὐτοῖς·autoisG846, “I didἐποίησα,epoiēsaG4160oneἓνhenG1520miracleἔργονergonG2041,andκαὶkaiG2532you are all amazedπάντες θαυμάζετε.pantes thaumazeteG3956 G2296.

22Butbecauseδιὰ τοῦτοdia toutoG1223 G3778MosesΜωϋσῆςMōusēsG3475gaveδέδωκενdedōkenG1325youὑμῖνhuminG4771τὴνtēnG3588circumcisionπεριτομήν,peritomēnG4061καὶkaiG2532,you circumciseπεριτέμνετεperitemneteG4059a boyἄνθρωπον.anthrōponG444onἐνenG1722theSabbathσαββάτῳsabbatōG4521(notοὐχouchG3756thatὅτιhotiG3754it isἐστὶνestinG1510fromἐκekG1537τοῦtouG3588MosesΜωϋσέωςMōuseōsG3475,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235fromἐκekG1537theτῶνtōnG3588patriarchsπατέρων,paterōnG3962.)

23IfεἰeiG1487a boyἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444can be circumcisedπεριτομὴν λαμβάνειperitomēn lambaneiG2983 G4061onἐνenG1722theSabbathσαββάτῳsabbatōG4521so thatἵναinaG2443theὁhoG3588lawνόμοςnomosG3551of MosesΜωϋσέως,MōuseōsG3475will notμὴmēG3361be brokenλυθῇluthēaG3089, whyare you angryχολᾶτεcholateG5520with MeἐμοὶemoiG1473forὅτιhotiG3754makingἐποίησαepoiēsaG4160thewholeὅλονholonG3650manἄνθρωπονanthrōponG444wellὑγιῆhugiēG5199onἐνenG1722the Sabbathσαββάτῳ;sabbatōG4521?

24StopμὴmēG3361judgingκρίνετεkrineteG2919byκατ᾽kat᾽G2596outward appearancesὄψιν,opsinG3799, and startἀλλὰallaG235judgingκρίνετε.krineteG2919τὴνtēnG3588justlyδικαίαν κρίσινdikaian krisinG1342 G2920.”

25ThenοὖνounG3767someτινεςtinesG5100ofἐκekG1537theτῶνtōnG3588peopleof JerusalemἹεροσολυμιτῶν·Hi'erosolumitōnG2415began to sayG2036, “Isn’tοὐχ ἐστινouch estinG1510 G3756thisοὗτόςhoutosG3778the manὃνhonG3739they are tryingζητοῦσινzētousinG2212to killἀποκτεῖναι;apokteinaiG615?

26YetκαὶkaiG2532hereG2400He is, speakingλαλεῖ,laleiG2980publiclyπαρρησίᾳparrēsiaG3954,andκαὶkaiG2532they are not sayingλέγουσιν. μήποτεlegousin mēpotepoteG3004 G3361anythingοὐδὲνoudenG3762to HimαὐτῷautōG846G4219.Have theοἱhoiG3588rulersἄρχοντεςarchontesG758trulyἀληθῶςalēthōsG230recognizedἔγνωσανegnōsanG1097thatὅτιhotiG3754thisοὗτόςhoutosG3778isἐστινestinG1510theὁhoG3588Christχριστός;christosG5547?

27ButἀλλὰallaG235we knowG1492whereπόθενpothenG4159thisτοῦτονtoutonG3778manis fromἐστίν·estinG1510δὲdeG1161.WhenὅτανhotanG3752theὁhoG3588ChristχριστὸςchristosG5547comesἔρχηται,erchētaiG2064,no oneοὐδεὶςoudeisG3762will knowγινώσκειginōskeiG1097whereπόθενpothenG4159He is fromἐστίν.¶estinG1510.”

28ThenοὖνounG3767τῷtōG3588JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424,still teachingδιδάσκωνdidaskōnG1321inἐνenG1722theὁhoG3588templeἱερῷhi'erōG2411courts,cried outἜκραξεν λέγων·Ekraxen legōnG2896 G2532 G3004, “You knowG1492MeG2504,andG2532you knowG1492whereπόθενpothenG4159I am fromεἰμί·eimiG1510G2532.I have not comeοὐκ ἐλήλυθα,ouk elēluthaG3756 G2064ofἀπ᾽ap᾽G575My own accordG1683,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235He whoὁhoG3588sentπέμψαςpempsasG3992MeG1473isἔστινestinG1510trueἀληθινὸςalēthinosG228.YouὑμεῖςhumeisG4771do notοὐκoukG3756knowG1492HimὃνhonG3739,

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