John 12:43

For they loved praise from men more than praise from God.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

for they loved men’s praise more than God’s praise.

World English Bible (WEB)

For{G1063} they loved{G25}{(G5656)} the praise{G1391} of men{G444} more{G3123} than{G2260} the praise{G1391} of God{G2316}.

Strong's King James

(43) Because they loved the glory of men rather than the glory of אֱלֹהִים Elohim (God).

The F.O.G

[43] They loved human praise more than God's approval, revealing their divided hearts.

The F.O.G Paraphrase

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

Young's Literal Translation

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John 12:43

The F.O.G Commentary:

Jean Paul Joseph

John 12:43