Even before they call, I will answer; while they are still speaking, I will hear.
John 1:48 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised ‘How do you know me? ’ Nathanael asked. ‘Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you,’ Jesus answered. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Nathanael saith unto him, Whence knowest thou me? Jesus answered and said unto him, Before that Philip called thee, when thou wast under the fig tree, I saw thee. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Nathanael said to Jesus, How do You know me? [How is it that You know these things about me?] Jesus answered him, Before [ever] Philip called you, when you were still under the fig tree, I saw you. American Standard Version (1901) Nathanael saith unto him, Whence knowest thou me? Jesus answered and said unto him, Before Philip called thee, when thou wast under the fig tree, I saw thee. Common English Bible Nathanael asked him, “How do you know me?” Jesus answered, “Before Philip called you, I saw you under the fig tree.” Catholic Public Domain Version Nathanael said to him, "From where do you know me?" Jesus responded and said to him, "Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Nathanael saith to him: Whence knowest thou me? Jesus answered, and said to him: Before that Philip called thee, when thou wast under the fig tree, I saw thee. |
Even before they call, I will answer; while they are still speaking, I will hear.
Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas and Matthew the tax collector; James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus;
But when you pray, go into your private room, shut your door, and pray to your Father who is in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you. ,
So they came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, and requested of him, ‘Sir, we want to see Jesus.’
and because he did not need anyone to testify about man; for he himself knew what was in man.
So when Jesus looked up and noticed a huge crowd coming towards him, he asked Philip, ‘Where will we buy bread so that these people can eat? ’
Philip answered him, ‘Two hundred denarii , worth of bread wouldn’t be enough for each of them to have a little.’
The secrets of his heart will be revealed, and as a result he will fall face down and worship God, proclaiming, ‘God is really among you.’
So don’t judge anything prematurely, before the Lord comes, who will both bring to light what is hidden in darkness and reveal the intentions of the hearts. And then praise will come to each one from God.