John 5:44 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁴⁴ How can ye believe, which receive glory one of another, and the glory that cometh from the only God ye seek not?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴⁴ How can ye believe, which receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh from God only?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴⁴ How is it possible for you to believe [how can you learn to believe], you who [are content to seek and] receive praise and honor and glory from one another, and yet do not seek the praise and honor and glory which come from Him Who alone is God?

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴⁴ How can ye believe, who receive glory one of another, and the glory that cometh from the only God ye seek not?

Common English Bible

⁴⁴ How can you believe when you receive praise from each other but don’t seek the praise that comes from the only God?

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴⁴ How are you able to believe, you who accept glory from one another and yet do not seek the glory that is from God alone?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴⁴ How can you believe, who receive glory one from another: and the glory which is from God alone, you do not seek?

John 5:44 Cross References

2 Chronicles 6:8

But the LORD said unto David my father, Whereas it was in thine heart to build an house for my name, thou didst well that it was in thine heart:

Jeremiah 13:23

Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil.

Matthew 23:5

But all their works they do for to be seen of men: for they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments,

Luke 19:17

And he said unto him, Well done, thou good servant: because thou wast found faithful in a very little, have thou authority over ten cities.

John 12:43

for they loved the glory of men more than the glory of God.

John 17:3

And this is life eternal, that they should know thee the only true God, and him whom thou didst send, even Jesus Christ.

John 3:20

For every one that doeth ill hateth the light, and cometh not to the light, lest his works should be reproved.

John 5:41

I receive not glory from men.

John 8:43

Why do ye not understand my speech? Even because ye cannot hear my word.

Romans 2:10

but glory and honour and peace to every man that worketh good, to the Jew first, and also to the Greek:

Romans 2:29

but he is a Jew, which is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, not in the letter; whose praise is not of men, but of God.

Romans 2:7

to them that by patience in well-doing seek for glory and honour and incorruption, eternal life:

1 Corinthians 4:5

Wherefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and make manifest the counsels of the hearts; and then shall each man have his praise from God.

2 Corinthians 10:18

For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth.

Philippians 2:3

doing nothing through faction or through vainglory, but in lowliness of mind each counting other better than himself;

1 Thessalonians 2:6

nor seeking glory of men, neither from you, nor from others, when we might have been burdensome, as apostles of Christ.

1 Timothy 1:17

Now unto the King eternal, incorruptible, invisible, the only God, be honour and glory for ever and ever. Amen.

Hebrews 3:12

Take heed, brethren, lest haply there shall be in any one of you an evil heart of unbelief, in falling away from the living God:

James 2:1

My brethren, hold not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with respect of persons.

1 Peter 1:7

that the proof of your faith, being more precious than gold that perisheth though it is proved by fire, might be found unto praise and glory and honour at the revelation of Jesus Christ:

Jude 1:25

to the only God our Saviour, through Jesus Christ our Lord, be glory, majesty, dominion and power, before all time, and now, and for evermore. Amen.

1 Samuel 15:30

Then he said, I have sinned: yet honour me now, I pray thee, before the elders of my people, and before Israel, and turn again with me, that I may worship the LORD thy God.

1 Samuel 2:30

Therefore the LORD, the God of Israel, saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.