18. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) John 7:18:1 ⧉ὁo{the} one who John 7:18:2 ⧉ἀφʼaffrom John 7:18:3 ⧉ἑαυτοῦeaftoohimself John 7:18:4 ⧉λαλῶνlalonspeaks John 7:18:5 ⧉τὴνtin{the} John 7:18:6 ⧉δόξανdoksanglory John 7:18:7 ⧉τὴνtin{the} John 7:18:8 ⧉ἰδίανeedeeanown John 7:18:9 ⧉ζητεῖzeeteeseeks John 7:18:10 ⧉ὁo{the} one who John 7:18:11 ⧉δὲdebut John 7:18:12 ⧉ζητῶνzeetonseeking John 7:18:13 ⧉τὴνtin{the} John 7:18:14 ⧉δόξανdoksanglory John 7:18:15 ⧉τοῦtoo{of the} John 7:18:16 ⧉πέμψαντοςpempsantosone who sent John 7:18:17 ⧉αὐτὸνaftonhim John 7:18:18 ⧉οὗτοςootosthis one John 7:18:19 ⧉ἀληθήςaleetheestrue John 7:18:20 ⧉ἐστινestinis John 7:18:21 ⧉καὶkeand John 7:18:22 ⧉ἀδικίαadikeeaunrighteousness John 7:18:23 ⧉ἐνenin John 7:18:24 ⧉αὐτῷaftohim John 7:18:25 ⧉οὐκooknot John 7:18:26 ⧉ἔστινestinis |
18. Formal Translation The one who speaks from himself seeks his own glory, but the one who seeks the glory of the one who sent him, this one is true, and there is no unrighteousness in him. |
18. Dynamic Translation Whoever speaks on his own is looking for personal glory, but whoever seeks the honor of the one who sent him is genuine, and there is no wrongdoing in him. |