John 1:50

In reply, Yehoshua said to Natan'el, Because I told you that I watched you beneath the etz hate'enah, do you have emunah (faith)? Greater than these things you will see.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

Jesus answered and said unto him, Because I said unto thee, I saw thee under the fig tree, believest thou? thou shalt see greater things than these.

In Context

49In reply, Natan'el said to him, Rebbe, you are the Ben HaElohim, + 1:49 2Sm 7:14; Ps 2:7; 89:26-27 the Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach of Yisroel.

51And he says to Natan'el, Omein, omein, I say to you, you will see Shomayim having been opened and malachim (angels) of Hashem ascending and descending on the Bar Enosh. + 1:51 i.e, Moshiach Dan 7:13-14; Zeph 3:15; Gn 28:12

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Cross References

Matthew 13:12For whoever has, + 13:12 more will be given to him, and he will have an abundance. But whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken from him. + 13:12 see Mt 25:14-29

Luke 1:45And ashrey is the one having had emunah that there will be a fulfillment to the things having been spoken to Miryam by Hashem.

John 11:40He says to her, Did I not tell you that if you have emunah (faith), you will see the kavod Hashem?

Matthew Henry on John 1:44-51

The Call of Philip and Nathanael. 43 The day following Jesus would go forth into Galilee, and findeth Philip, and saith unto him, Follow me. 44 Now Philip was of Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter. 45 Philip findeth Nathanael, and saith unto him, We have found him, of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets, did write, Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph. 46 And Nathanael said unto him, Can there any good thing come out of Nazareth? Philip saith unto him, Come and see. 47 Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him,… Read the whole commentary →

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