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John 12:43
For they loved the glory of men more than the glory of God.
John 12:43 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
John 12:43 in other translations
For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
For they loved praise from men more than praise from God.
for they loved men’s praise more than God’s praise.
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In context
40 He hath blinded their eyes and hardened their heart, that they should not see with their eyes, nor understand with their heart and be converted: and I should heal them.
41 These things said Isaias, when he saw his glory, and spoke of him.
42 However, many of the chief men also believed in him: but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, that they might not be cast out of the synagogue.
43 For they loved the glory of men more than the glory of God.
44 But Jesus cried and said: He that believeth in me doth not believe in me, but in him that sent me.
45 And he that seeth me, seeth him that sent me.
46 I am come, a light into the world, that whosoever believeth in me may not remain in darkness.
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