John 2:25
and because he had no need of anyone to offer testimony about a man. For he knew what was within a man.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
And needed not that any should testify of man: for he knew what was in man.
In Context
24But Jesus did not trust himself to them, because he himself had knowledge of all persons,
Cross References
John 6:61Therefore, many of his disciples, upon hearing this, said: “This saying is difficult,” and, “Who is able to listen to it?”
John 13:11For he knew which one would betray him. For this reason, he said, “You are not all clean.”
Matthew Henry on John 2:24-25
The Success of Christ's Ministry. 23 Now when he was in Jerusalem at the passover, in the feast day, many believed in his name, when they saw the miracles which he did. 24 But Jesus did not commit himself unto them, because he knew all men, 25 And needed not that any should testify of man: for he knew what was in man. We have here an account of the success, the poor success, of Christ's preaching and miracles at Jerusalem, while he kept the passover there. Observe, I. That our Lord Jesus, when he was at Jerusalem… Read the whole commentary →