New American Standard Bible 1995

John 12:37-50

37But though He had performedπεποιηκότοςpepoiēkotosG4160soΤοσαῦταTosautaG5118manyG5118signsσημεῖαsēmeiaG4592beforeἔμπροσθενemprosthenG1715them, yetthey were not believingἐπίστευονepisteuonG4100in Him.

38This wasto fulfillπληρωθῇplērōthēaG4137the wordλόγοςlogosG3056of IsaiahἨσαΐουĒsaiouG2268the prophetπροφήτουprophētouG4396whichὃνhonG3739he spokeG3004: “Lordκύριε,kurieG2962,whoτίςtisG5101has believedἐπίστευσενepisteusenG4100our reportἀκοῇakoēaG189?And to whomτίνιtiniG5101has the armβραχίωνbrachiōnG1023of the LordκυρίουkuriouG2962been revealedἀπεκαλύφθη;apekaluphthēG601?”

39For thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778reasonδιὰdiaG1223they couldἠδύναντοēdunantoG1410not believeπιστεύειν,pisteueinG4100,for IsaiahἨσαΐας·ĒsaiasG2268saidG3004againπάλινpalinG3825,

40“He has blindedτετύφλωκενtetuphlōkenG5186their eyesὀφθαλμοὺςophthalmousG3788and HehardenedἐπώρωσενepōrōsenG4456their heartκαρδίαν,kardianG2588,soἵνα μὴina mēG2443 G3361that they would not seeG3708with their eyesὀφθαλμοῖςophthalmoisG3788and perceiveνοήσωσινnoēsōsinG3539with their heartκαρδίᾳkardiaG2588, andbe convertedστραφῶσινstraphōsinG4762and I healἰάσομαιiasomaiG2390them.”

41TheseG3778thingsΤαῦταTautaG3778IsaiahἨσαΐαςĒsaiasG2268saidG3004becauseὅτιhotiG3754he sawG3708His gloryδόξανdoxanG1391, andhe spokeἐλάλησενelalēsenG2980of Him.

42Neverthelessὅμως μέντοιhomōs mentoiG3676 G3305manyπολλοὶpolloiG4183evenκαὶkaiG2532ofthe rulersἀρχόντωνarchontōnG758believedἐπίστευσανepisteusanG4100in Him, butbecauseδιὰdiaG1223of the PhariseesΦαρισαίουςPharisaiousG5330they were not confessingὡμολόγουν,hōmologounG3670Him,for fearἵνα μὴina mēG2443 G3361that they would beputG656out of the synagogueἀποσυνάγωγοιaposunagōgoiG656;

43for they lovedἠγάπησανēgapēsanG25theapprovalδόξανdoxanG1391of menἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōnG444ratherμᾶλλονmallonG3123thanG2228theapprovalδόξανdoxanG1391of Godθεοῦ.¶theouG2316.

44And JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424criedἔκραξενekraxenG2896out and saidG3004, “He who believesπιστεύωνpisteuōnG4100in Me, does not believeπιστεύειpisteueiG4100in Me but in Him who sentπέμψαντάpempsantaG3992Me.

45He who seesθεωρῶνtheōrōnG2334Me seesθεωρεῖtheōreiG2334the One who sentπέμψαντάpempsantaG3992Me.

46I have comeἐλήλυθα,elēluthaG2064asLightφῶςphōsG5457into the worldκόσμονkosmonG2889,soἵναinaG2443that everyoneπᾶςpasG3956who believesπιστεύωνpisteuōnG4100in Me will not remainμείνῃ.meinēG3306in darknessσκοτίᾳskotiaG4653.

47IfἐάνeanG1437anyoneτίςtisG5100hearsἀκούσῃakousēG191My sayingsῥημάτωνrhēmatōnG4487and does not keepφυλάξῃ,phulaxēG5442them, I do not judgeκρίνωkrinōG2919him; forI did not comeἦλθονēlthonG2064to judgeκρίνωkrinōG2919the worldκόσμονkosmonG2889,but to saveσώσωsōsōG4982the worldκόσμον.kosmonG2889.

48He who rejectsἀθετῶνathetōnG114Me and does not receiveλαμβάνωνlambanōnG2983My sayingsῥήματάrhēmataG4487,hasἔχειecheiG2192one who judgesκρίνονταkrinontaG2919him;the wordλόγοςlogosG3056I spokeἐλάλησα,elalēsaG2980is whatἐκεῖνοςekeinosG1565will judgeκρινεῖkrineiG2919him atthe lastἐσχάτῃeschatēG2078dayἡμέρᾳ.hēmeraG2250.

49For I did not speakἐλάλησα,elalēsaG2980on My ownG1683initiativeG1683,but the Fatherπατήρ,patērG3962HimselfαὐτόςautosG846who sentπέμψαςpempsasG3992Mehas givenδέδωκενdedōkenG1325Me a commandmentἐντολὴνentolēnG1785as towhatτίtiG5101to sayG3004and whatτίtiG5101to speakλαλήσω.lalēsōG2980.

50I knowG3609thatHis commandmentἐντολὴentolēG1785is eternalαἰώνιόςaiōniosG166lifeζωὴzōēG2222;thereforeοὖνounG3767the things I speakλαλῶ,lalōG2980,I speakλαλῶ.¶lalōG2980justκαθὼςkathōsG2531as the Fatherπατήρ,patērG3962has toldG3004Me.”

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