John 8:14
Jesus answered, and said to them: Although I give testimony of myself, my testimony is true: for I know whence I came, and whither I go: but you know not whence I come, or whither I go.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
13The Pharisees therefore said to him: Thou givest testimony of thyself: thy testimony is not true.
15You judge according to the flesh: I judge not any man.
Cross References
Numbers 12:3(For Moses was a man exceeding meek above all men that dwelt upon earth)
John 7:27But we know this man, whence he is: but when the Christ cometh, no man knoweth whence he is.
John 9:29We know that God spoke to Moses: but as to this man, we know not from whence he is.
John 10:36Do you say of him whom the Father hath sanctified and sent into the world: Thou blasphemest, because I said, I am the Son of God?
John 14:10Do you not believe, that I am in the Father, and the Father in me? The words that I speak to you, I speak not of myself. But the Father who abideth in me, he doth the works.
John 17:8Because the words which thou gavest me, I have given to them; and they have received them, and have known in very deed that I came out from thee, and they have believed that thou didst send me.
Matthew Henry on John 8:13-21
Christ's Discourse with the Pharisees. 12 Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life. 13 The Pharisees therefore said unto him, Thou bearest record of thyself; thy record is not true. 14 Jesus answered and said unto them, Though I bear record of myself, yet my record is true: for I know whence I came, and whither I go; but ye cannot tell whence I come, and whither I go. 15 Ye judge after the flesh; I judge… Read the whole commentary →