John 2:25
And needed not that any should testify of man: for he knew what was in man.
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Barnes' Notes
Should testify of man - Should give him the character of any man. He knew what was in man - This he did because he had made all Joh 1:3, and because he was God, Joh 1:1. There can be no higher…
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…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
And needed not Better, and because He had no need.
for he knew Better, for He of Himself knew. We have instances of this supernatural knowledge in the cases of Peter, Joh 1:42; Nathanael, Joh 1:47-48;…