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John 5:29-31
Contemporary English Version
John 5:29-31
Contemporary English Version
29 (A) and they will come out of their graves. Everyone who has done good things will rise to life, but everyone who has done evil things will rise and be condemned.
30 I cannot do anything on my own. The Father sent me, and he is the one who told me how to judge. I judge with fairness, because I obey him, and I don't just try to please myself.
Witnesses to Jesus
31 If I speak for myself, there is no way to prove I am telling the truth.
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John 5:29-31
New International Version
John 5:29-31
New International Version
29 and come out—those who have done what is good will rise to live, and those who have done what is evil will rise to be condemned.(A) 30 By myself I can do nothing;(B) I judge only as I hear, and my judgment is just,(C) for I seek not to please myself but him who sent me.(D)
Testimonies About Jesus
31 “If I testify about myself, my testimony is not true.(E)
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