Then said they unto him, Who art thou? And Jesus saith unto them, Even the same that I said unto you from the beginning.
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Gill's Exposition
They understood not that he spake to them of the Father. That sent him, and who was true and faithful to all he had said, whether in a way of promise, or threatening; such was their stupidity, that…
Barnes' Notes
Who art thou? - As Jesus did not expressly say in the previous verse that he was the Messiah, they professed still not to understand him. In great contempt, therefore, they asked him who he was. As if…
Adam Clarke
Who art thou? - This marks the indignation of the Pharisees - as if they had said: Who art thou that takest upon thee to deal out threatenings in this manner against us?
Jesus saith unto them, Even…
Christ here gives fair warning to the careless unbelieving Jews to consider what would be the consequence of their infidelity, that they might prevent it before it was too late; for he spoke words of…
Cambridge Bible
Then said they They said therefore.
Who art thou? It is incredible that the Jews can have failed to understand. Christ had just declared that He was from above, and not of this world. Even if the…
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