Berean Standard Bible
“For they loved praise from men more than praise from God.”
At the end of Jesus' public ministry, John reflects on why many who believed in him would not say so. Some of the authorities believed but were afraid of being put out of the synagogue.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
For they loved praise from men more than praise from God.
World English Bible (WEB)
for they loved men’s praise more than God’s praise.
King James Version (KJV)
For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
American Standard Version (ASV)
for they loved the glory [that is] of men more than the glory [that is] of God.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
For the praise of men was dearer to them than the approval of God.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
for they loved the glory of men more than the glory of God.
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Porque amaban más la gloria de los hombres que la gloria de Dios.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Preferían recibir honores de los hombres y no los honores que proceden de Dios.
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