John 2:25
and because He had no need that any should testify concerning man, for He Himself was knowing what was in man.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
And needed not that any should testify of man: for he knew what was in man.
In Context
24and Jesus Himself was not trusting Himself to them, because of His knowing all [men],
Cross References
John 6:61And Jesus having known in Himself that His disciples are murmuring about this, said to them, “Does this stumble you?
John 13:11for He knew him who is delivering Him up; because of this 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 →