John 5:33

"You sent to John, and he both was and still is a witness to the truth.

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

Ye sent unto John, and he bare witness unto the truth.

In Context

32There is Another who gives testimony concerning me, and I know that the testimony is true which He offers concerning me.

34But the testimony on my behalf which I accept is not from man; though I say all this in order that you may be saved.

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Cross References

John 1:15John gave testimony concerning Him and cried aloud, saying, "This is He of whom I said, `He who is coming after me has been put before me,' for He was before me."

John 3:26they came to John and reported to him, "Rabbi, he who was with you on the other side of the Jordan and to whom you bore testimony is now baptizing, and great numbers of people are resorting to him."

Matthew Henry on John 5:32-47

Christ Proves His Divine Mission; Infidelity of the Jews Reproved. 31 If I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true. 32 There is another that beareth witness of me; and I know that the witness which he witnesseth of me is true. 33 Ye sent unto John, and he bare witness unto the truth. 34 But I receive not testimony from man: but these things I say, that ye might be saved. 35 He was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light. 36 But I have greater witness than that… Read the whole commentary →

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