John 12:30
“Jesus answered and said, This voice came not because of me, but for your sakes .”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Now is the judgment of this world,.... That is, in a very short time will be the judgment either of the Jewish world,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Came not because of me - Not to strengthen or confirm me; not that I had any doubts about my course, or any apprehension…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
This voice came not because of me, but for your sakes - Probably meaning those Greeks who had been brought to him by…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714John 12:27-36
Honour is here done to Christ by his Father in a voice from heaven, occasioned by the following part of his discourse,…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Jesus answered He answered their discussions about the sound, and by calling it a voice He decides conclusively against…