John 2:25
and needed not that any should testify to him concerning any man, because he knew what is in man.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
And needed not that any should testify of man: for he knew what was in man.
In Context
24But he, Jeshu, did not confide himself to them, because he knew every man,
Cross References
John 6:61BUT Jeshu knew in himself that his disciples murmured concerning this; and he said to them, Does this stumble you?
John 13:11For Jeshu knew who was betraying him; therefore he said, Ye are not all of you 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 →