John 7:16

7:16 So Jesus replied, “My teaching is not from me, but from the one who sent me.

John 7:18

7:18 The person who speaks on his own authority desires to receive honor for himself; the one who desires the honor of the one who sent him is a man of integrity, and there is no unrighteousness in him.

tn Grk “So Jesus answered and said to them.”

tn The phrase “the one who sent me” refers to God.

tn Grk “who speaks from himself.”

tn Or “seeks.”

tn Or “praise”; Grk “glory.”

tn Or “seeks.”

tn Or “praise”; Grk “glory.”

tn Or “is truthful”; Grk “is true.”