John 1:10
He was in the world, and the worlde was made by him: and the worlde knewe him not.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not.
In Context
9This was that true light, which lighteth euery man that commeth into the world.
11He came vnto his owne, and his owne receiued him not.
Cross References
Genesis 16:13Then she called the name of the Lord, that spake vnto her, Thou God lookest on me: for she said, Haue I not also here looked after him that seeth me?
Genesis 18:33And the Lord went his way when he had left communing with Abraham, and Abraham returned vnto his place.
Jeremiah 10:11(Thus shall you say vnto them, The gods that haue not made the heauens and the earth, shall perish from the earth, and from vnder these heauens)
John 1:5And that light shineth in the darkenesse, and the darkenesse comprehended it not.
John 5:17But Iesus answered them, My Father worketh hitherto, and I worke.
Acts 14:17Neuerthelesse, hee left not him selfe without witnes, in that hee did good and gaue vs raine from heauen, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with foode, and gladnesse.
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 →