John 13:19

I am telling you now before it happens, so that when it does happen, you will believe that I am he.

Text-Critical English NT

In The King James Version

Now I tell you before it come, that, when it is come to pass, ye may believe that I am he.

In Context

18I am not speaking about all of you; I know whom I have chosen. But this Scripture must be fulfilled: ‘He who eats bread with me has lifted up his heel against me.’

20Truly, truly, I say to you, whoever receives the one I send receives me, and whoever receives me receives him who sent me.”

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Cross References

Matthew 11:3to ask him, “Are yoʋ the one who is to come, or should we wait for another?”

Luke 21:13This will lead to opportunities for you to bear witness.

John 8:23He said to them, “You are from below; I am from above. You are of this world; I am not of this world.

John 14:29I have told you now before it happens, so that when it does happen, you may believe.

Matthew Henry on John 13:19-31

The Treachery of Judas Foretold; The Anxiety of the Disciples. 18 I speak not of you all: I know whom I have chosen: but that the scripture may be fulfilled, He that eateth bread with me hath lifted up his heel against me. 19 Now I tell you before it come, that, when it is come to pass, ye may believe that I am he. 20 Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that receiveth whomsoever I send receiveth me; and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me. 21 When Jesus had thus said, he was troubled in spirit, and… Read the whole commentary →

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