John 13:3

Jesus knew that the Father had placed everything under his authority, and that he had come from God and was going back to God.

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In The King James Version

Jesus knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he was come from God, and went to God;

In Context

2It was during supper, and the devil had already put the thought of betraying Jesus into the mind of Judas, son of Simon Iscariot.

4So Jesus stood up from eating supper, took off his robe and wrapped a towel around his waist.

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Cross References

Matthew 28:18Jesus came to them and told them, “All power in heaven and on earth has been given to me.

John 1:18While no one has ever seen God, God the one and only, who is close beside the Father, has shown us what God is like.

John 3:35The Father loves the Son and has placed everything in his hands.

John 7:29but I know him, for I come from him, and he sent me.”

John 8:42Jesus replied, “If God really was your father, you would love me. I came from God and now I am here. The decision to come wasn't mine, but the one who sent me.

John 16:27for the Father himself loves you—because you love me and believe that I came from God.

Matthew Henry on John 13:2-18

Christ Washing the Disciples' Feet; Necessity of Obedience. 1 Now before the feast of the passover, when Jesus knew that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own which were in the world, he loved them unto the end. 2 And supper being ended, the devil having now put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, to betray him; 3 Jesus knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he was come from God, and went to God; 4 He riseth from… Read the whole commentary →

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