John 7

14 Now when the feast was already half over,*Literally "now it being already in the middle of the feast" Jesus went to the temple courts**Here "courts" is supplied to distinguish this area from the interior of the temple building itself and began to teach.**The imperfect tense has been translated as ingressive here ("began to teach")15 Then the Jews were astonished, saying, "How does this man possess knowledge,*Literally "know letters" because he**Here "because" is supplied as a component of the participle ("been taught") which is understood as causal has not been taught?" 16 So Jesus answered them and said, "My teaching is not mine, but is from the one who sent me. 17 If anyone wants to do his will, he will know about my**Literally "the"; the Greek article is used here as a possessive pronoun teaching, whether it is from God or I am speaking from myself. 18 The one who speaks from himself seeks his own glory. But the one who seeks the glory of the one who sent him—this one is true, and there is no unrighteousness in him.