John 1:47
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and says about him, Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no deceit.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
46And Nathanael said to him, What good can be from Nazareth? Philip says to him, Come and see.
Cross References
Psalms 32:2Blessed is the man to whom LORD does not impute sin, and in whose spirit there is no deceit.
John 4:16Jesus says to her, Go, call thy husband, and come here.
John 8:39They answered and said to him, Abraham is our father. Jesus says to them, If ye were Abraham's children, ye would do the works of Abraham.
Romans 9:4who are Israelites, of whom is the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the lawgiving, and the divine service, and the promises,
Philippians 3:3For we are the circumcision, men who worship in spirit to God, and who boast in Christ Jesus, and not being confident in flesh.
1 Peter 2:22Who did no sin, nor was deceit found in his mouth.
Matthew Henry on John 1:44-51
The Call of Philip and Nathanael. 43 The day following Jesus would go forth into Galilee, and findeth Philip, and saith unto him, Follow me. 44 Now Philip was of Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter. 45 Philip findeth Nathanael, and saith unto him, We have found him, of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets, did write, Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph. 46 And Nathanael said unto him, Can there any good thing come out of Nazareth? Philip saith unto him, Come and see. 47 Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him,… Read the whole commentary →