John 12:6TAB

John 12 : 6 Deceit | Motive | Theft
6. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT)
John 12:6:1εἶπενeepenhe said
John 12:6:2δὲdebut John 12:6:3τοῦτοtootothis John 12:6:4οὐχookhnot John 12:6:5ὅτιotibecause John 12:6:6περὶpereeabout John 12:6:7τῶνtonthe John 12:6:8πτωχῶνptokhonpoor John 12:6:9ἔμελενemelenhe cared John 12:6:10αὐτῷaftoto him John 12:6:11ἀλλʼalbut John 12:6:12ὅτιotibecause John 12:6:13κλέπτηςkleptisa thief John 12:6:14ἦνeenhe was John 12:6:15καὶkeand John 12:6:16τὸtothe John 12:6:17γλωσσόκομονghlosokomonmoneybag John 12:6:18ἔχωνekhonhaving John 12:6:19τὰtathe John 12:6:20βαλλόμεναvallomenathings being put in John 12:6:21ἐβάσταζενevastazenhe used to carry off
6. Formal Translation
He said this, not because he was concerned about the poor, but because he was a thief and, having the money box, he used to carry off what was being put into it.
6. Dynamic Translation
He said this, not out of care for the poor, but because he was a thief and, as the one who kept the money box, he would take what was put into it.
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