John 2:24

But Iesus put not him selfe in their hondes because he knewe all men

Tyndale New Testament

In The King James Version

But Jesus did not commit himself unto them, because he knew all men,

In Context

23When he was at Ierusalem at ester in the feaste many beleved on his name when they sawe his miracles which he dyd.

25and neded not, that eny man shuld testify of man. For he knewe what was in man.

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Cross References

Matthew 10:16Beholde I sende you forthe as shepe amonge wolves. Be ye therfore wyse as serpetes and innocent as doves.

John 1:42and brought him to Iesus. And Iesus behelde him and sayde: thou arte Simon the sonne of Ionas thou shalt be called Cephas: which is by interpretacion a stone.

John 4:16Iesus sayde vnto her. Go and call thy husband and come hydder.

John 6:15When Iesus perceaved that they wolde come and take him vp to make him kinge he departed agayne into a mountayne him silfe a lone.

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 →

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