John 1:10
He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
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
9He was that true Light, which illumines every man by his coming into the world.
11He came unto his peculiar people, and his peculiar people did not receive him.
Cross References
John 1:5And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness did not comprehend it.
John 5:17Then Jesus answered them, My Father worketh hitherto, and I work.
Acts 14:17Although indeed he left not himself untestified of, doing us good, giving us from heaven showers, and fruitful seasons, replenishing our hearts with food and gladness.
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 →