John 2:25 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

²⁵ and because he needed not that any one should bear witness concerning man; for he himself knew what was in man.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁵ and needed not that any should testify of man: for he knew what was in man.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁵ And He did not need anyone to bear witness concerning man [needed no evidence from anyone about men], for He Himself knew what was in human nature. [He could read men's hearts.] [I Sam. 16:7.]

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁵ and because he needed not that any one should bear witness concerning man; for he himself knew what was in man.

Common English Bible

²⁵ He didn’t need anyone to tell him about human nature, for he knew what human nature was.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁵ and because he had no need of anyone to offer testimony about a man. For he knew what was within a man.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁵ And because he needed not that any should give testimony of man: for he knew what was in man.

John 2:25 Cross References

1 Kings 8:39

then hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and forgive, and do, and render unto every man according to all his ways, whose heart thou knowest; (for thou, even thou only, knowest the hearts of all the children of men;)

Isaiah 11:3

And his delight shall be in the fear of the LORD: and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither reprove after the hearing of his ears:

Matthew 9:4

And Jesus knowing their thoughts said, Wherefore think ye evil in your hearts?

John 1:42

He brought him unto Jesus. Jesus looked upon him, and said, Thou art Simon the son of John: thou shalt be called Cephas (which is by interpretation, Peter).

John 1:47

Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!

John 13:11

For he knew him that should betray him; therefore said he, Ye are not all clean.

John 6:61

But Jesus knowing in himself that his disciples murmured at this, said unto them, Doth this cause you to stumble?

John 6:64

But there are some of you that believe not. For Jesus knew from the beginning who they were that believed not, and who it was that should betray him.

Deuteronomy 31:21

And it shall come to pass, when many evils and troubles are come upon them, that this song shall testify before them as a witness; for it shall not be forgotten out of the mouths of their seed: for I know their imagination which they go about, even now, before I have brought them into the land which I sware.