John 1:11
He came to his own, and his own received him not.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
He came unto his own, and his own received him not.
In Context
10In the world was he, and the world by his hand had been made, and the world knew him not.
Cross References
Matthew 15:24But he answered and said to them, I am not sent but to the sheep which have wandered from the house of Israel.
Luke 20:13The lord of the vinery saith, What shall I do? I will send my son, the beloved; now will they see him and reverence him.
Acts 3:25You are the sons of the prophets; and the covenant which Aloha set with our fathers, saying unto Abraham, In thy seed shall be blessed all the generations of the earth,
Acts 13:26MEN, brethren, sons of the race of Abraham, and they among you who fear Aloha, unto you is sent the word of life.
Acts 21:6and we ascended to the ship, and they returned to their homes.
Romans 9:5and the fathers; and from whom appeared the Meshiha in the flesh, who is Aloha over all: his be praises and benedictions to the age of ages. Amen.
Matthew Henry on John 1:7-15
The Testimony of John Baptist; Christ's Incarnation. 6 There was a man sent from God, whose name was John. 7 The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe. 8 He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that Light. 9 That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world. 10 He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not. 11 He came unto his own, and his own received him not. 12 But as many as… Read the whole commentary →