John 14:8

Philip says to Him, “Lord, show to us the Father, and it is enough for us”;

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

Philip saith unto him, Lord, shew us the Father, and it sufficeth us.

In Context

7if you had known Me, you would also have known My Father, and from this time you have known Him, and have seen Him.”

9Jesus says to him, “Such [a] long time am I with you, and you have not known Me, Philip? He who has seen Me has seen the Father; and how do you say, Show to us the Father?

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Cross References

Exodus 33:18And he says, “Please show me Your glory”;

Job 33:26He makes supplication to God, || And He accepts him. And he sees His face with shouting, || And He returns to man His righteousness.

Psalms 63:2So I have seen You in the sanctuary, || To behold Your strength and Your glory.

John 1:43On the next day He willed to go forth to Galilee, and He finds Philip and says to him, “Follow Me.”

John 12:21these then came near to Philip, who [is] from Bethsaida of Galilee, and were asking him, saying, “Lord, we wish to see Jesus”;

Revelation 22:3and there will no longer be any curse, and the throne of God and of the Lamb will be in it, and His servants will serve Him,

Matthew Henry on John 14:5-12

Christ's Consolatory Discourse. 4 And whither I go ye know, and the way ye know. 5 Thomas saith unto him, Lord, we know not whither thou goest; and how can we know the way? 6 Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me. 7 If ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also: and from henceforth ye know him, and have seen him. 8 Philip saith unto him, Lord, show us the Father, and it sufficeth us. 9 Jesus saith unto him, Have I been so long time with you,… Read the whole commentary →

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