John 1:10
He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not.
In Context
9He was the true Light, which, coming into the world, gives light to every man.
11He came to his own country, and his own people received him not.
Cross References
John 1:5And the light shines in the darkness, and the darkness comprehends it not.
John 5:17But Jesus answered them: My Father works till now, and I also work.
Acts 14:17and yet he did not leave himself without testimony, doing good, and giving you rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling your hearts with food and gladness.
Matthew Henry on John 1:7-15
The Testimony of John Baptist; Christ's Incarnation. 6 There was a man sent from God, whose name was John. 7 The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe. 8 He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that Light. 9 That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world. 10 He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not. 11 He came unto his own, and his own received him not. 12 But as many as… Read the whole commentary →