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The Book of John, Chapter 5, Verse 35

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34
‹But I receive not testimony from man: but these things I say, that ye might be saved.›
King James Version
‹He was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light.›
American Standard Version
He was the lamp that burneth and shineth; and ye were willing to rejoice for a season in his light.
New English Translation
If you believed Moses, you would believe me, because he wrote about me.
World English Bible
He was the burning and shining lamp, and you were willing to rejoice for a while in his light.
36
‹But I have greater witness than› [that] ‹of John: for the works which the Father hath given me to finish, the same works that I do, bear witness of me, that the Father hath sent me.›
37
‹And the Father himself, which hath sent me, hath borne witness of me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his shape.›
38
‹And ye have not his word abiding in you: for whom he hath sent, him ye believe not.›
39
‹Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.›
40
‹And ye will not come to me, that ye might have life.›
41
‹I receive not honour from men.›
42
‹But I know you, that ye have not the love of God in you.›
43
‹I am come in my Father's name, and ye receive me not: if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.›
44
‹How can ye believe, which receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that› [cometh] ‹from God only?›
45
‹Do not think that I will accuse you to the Father: there is› [one] ‹that accuseth you,› [even] ‹Moses, in whom ye trust.›