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John 12:30

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Jesus answered and said, This voice came not because of me, but for your sakes.

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  1. John 12:28

    Father, glorify thy name. Then came there a voice from heaven, saying, I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again.

  2. John 12:29

    The people therefore, that stood by, and heard it, said that it thundered: others said, An angel spake to him.

  3. John 12:31

    Now is the judgment of this world: now shall the prince of this world be cast out.

  4. John 12:32

    And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.