John 8:14
Jesus answered and said to them: Though I bear witness of myself, my witness is true; because I know whence I came, and whither I go; but ye know not whence I come, or whither I go.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
In Context
13The Pharisees therefore said to him: Thou bearest witness of thyself; thy witness is not true.
15Ye judge according to the flesh; I judge no one.
Cross References
John 7:27But we know this man, whence he is; but when the Christ comes, no one knows whence he is.
John 9:29We know that God has spoken to Moses; but this man we know not, whence he is.
John 10:36say ye of him, whom the Father sanctified, and sent into the world, Thou blasphemest, because I said, I am the Son of God?
John 14:10Believest thou not 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 dwells in me, he does the works.
John 17:8because the words which thou gayest me I have given to them, and they received them, and knew in truth that I came forth from thee, and 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 →