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16 Jesus answered, “What I teach is not my own teaching, but it comes from God, who sent me.

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16 Then Jesus answered them, “My teaching is not mine but his who sent me.(A)

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16 Jesus answered them, and said: My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.

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16-19 Jesus said, “I didn’t make this up. What I teach comes from the One who sent me. Anyone who wants to do his will can test this teaching and know whether it’s from God or whether I’m making it up. A person making things up tries to make himself look good. But someone trying to honor the one who sent him sticks to the facts and doesn’t tamper with reality. It was Moses, wasn’t it, who gave you God’s Law? But none of you are living it. So why are you trying to kill me?”

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