John 5:41
New Testament • 3 words with Strong's data
"I receive not honour from men."
Word-by-Word Analysis
לָקַח
lâqach
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
כָּבוֹד
kâbôwd
properly, weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousness
אֱנוֹשׁ
ʼĕnôwsh
a man in general (singly or collectively)
Key Terms in This Verse
כָּבוֹד kâbôwd
properly, weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousness
Study H3519 →Cross References
He that speaketh of himself seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh his glory that sent him, the same is true, and no unrighteousness is in him.
And I seek not mine own glory: there is one that seeketh and judgeth.
But I receive not testimony from man: but these things I say, that ye might be saved.
Nor of men sought we glory, neither of you, nor yet of others, when we might have been burdensome, as the apostles of Christ.
Jesus answered, If I honour myself, my honour is nothing: it is my Father that honoureth me; of whom ye say, that he is your God:
How can ye believe, which receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh from God only?
When Jesus therefore perceived that they would come and take him by force, to make him a king, he departed again into a mountain himself alone.
For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:
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