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John 12:30
Jesus answered and said: This voice came not because of me, but for your sakes.
John 12:30 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
John 12:30 in other translations
Jesus answered and said, This voice came not because of me, but for your sakes.
In response, Jesus said, “This voice was not for My benefit, but yours.
Jesus answered, “This voice hasn’t come for my sake, but for your sakes.
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In context
27 Now is my soul troubled. And what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour. But for this cause I came unto this hour.
28 Father, glorify thy name. A voice therefore came from heaven: I have both glorified it and will glorify it again.
29 The multitude therefore that stood and heard said that it thundered. Others said: An angel spoke to him.
30 Jesus answered and said: This voice came not because of me, but for your sakes.
31 Now is the judgment of the world: now shall the prince of this world be cast out.
32 And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all things to myself.
33 (Now this he said, signifying what death he should die.)
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