King James Version
John 5:41 in the King James Version says “I receive not honour from men.” — study this verse from John chapter 5 with commentary, cross-references, and original Greek word analysis.
“I receive not honour from men.”
John 5:41 · KJV
Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.
And ye will not come to me, that ye might have life.
I receive not honour from men.
But I know you, that ye have not the love of God in you.
I am come in my Father's name, and ye receive me not: if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.
KJV Study — Public Domain
“honour”
G1391glory (as very apparent), in a wide application (literal or figurative, objective or subjective)
“from”
G3844properly, near; i.e., (with genitive case) from beside (literally or figuratively), (with dative case) at (or in) the vicinity of (objectively or subj
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