KJV:
No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment have I received of my Father.
NASB:
"No one has taken it away from Me, but I lay it down on My own initiative. I have authority to lay it down, and I have authority to take it up again. This commandment I received from My Father."
KJV:
And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me.
NASB:
"And I, if I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all men to Myself."
KJV:
For I have not spoken of myself; but the Father which sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.
NASB:
"For I did not speak on My own initiative, but the Father Himself who sent Me has given Me a commandment as to what to say and what to speak.
KJV:
And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also.
NASB:
"If I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to Myself, that where I am, there you may be also.
KJV:
Believest thou not that I am in the Father, and the Father in me? the words that I speak unto you I speak not of myself: but the Father that dwelleth in me, he doeth the works.
NASB:
"Do you not believe that I am in the Father, and the Father is in Me? The words that I say to you I do not speak on My own initiative, but the Father abiding in Me does His works.
KJV:
He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.
NASB:
"He who has My commandments and keeps them is the one who loves Me; and he who loves Me will be loved by My Father, and I will love him and will disclose Myself to him."
KJV:
And for their sakes I sanctify myself, that they also might be sanctified through the truth.
NASB:
"For their sakes I sanctify Myself, that they themselves also may be sanctified in truth.
KJV:
But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
NASB:
"But I do not consider my life of any account as dear to myself, so that I may finish my course and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify solemnly of the gospel of the grace of God.
KJV:
I think myself happy, king Agrippa, because I shall answer for myself this day before thee touching all the things whereof I am accused of the Jews:
NASB:
"In regard to all the things of which I am accused by the Jews, I consider myself fortunate, King Agrippa, that I am about to make my defense before you today;