John 5:36

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

But I have testimony more substantial than that of John. For the works that the Father has given Me to accomplish—the very works I am doing—testify about Me that the Father has sent Me.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
But the testimony which I have is greater than that of John, for the works which the Father gave me to accomplish, the very works that I do, testify about me, that the Father has sent me.
World English Bible (WEB)
But{G1161} I{G1473} have{G2192}{(G5719)} greater{G3187} witness{G3141} than that of John{G2491}: for{G1063} the works{G2041} which{G3739} the Father{G3962} hath given{G1325}{(G5656)} me{G3427} to{G2443} finish{G5048}{(G5661)}{G846}, the same{G846} works{G2041} that{G3739} I{G1473} do{G4160}{(G5719)}, bear witness{G3140}{(G5719)} of{G4012} me{G1700}, that{G3754} the Father{G3962} hath sent{G649}{(G5758)} me{G3165}.
Strong's King James
(36) Now the testimony I have is greater than John because the works which the Abba has granted Me to accomplish, His very works that I do, testify about Me, that the Abba has sent Me.
The F.O.G*
[36] But I have a greater testimony than John's – My miraculous works. These things I do, which the Father gave Me to accomplish, prove that the Father has sent Me.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
‘But I have the testimony greater than John’s, for the works that the Father gave me, that I might finish them, the works themselves that I do, they testify concerning me, that the Father hath sent me.
Young's Literal Translation

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