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John 2:25The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
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καὶ ὅτι οὐ χρείαν εἶχεν ἵνα τις μαρτυρήσῃ περὶ τοῦ ἀνθρώπου, αὐτὸς γὰρ ἐγίνωσκεν τί ἦν ἐν τῷ ἀνθρώπῳ.
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John 2:25The Bible in Living English
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25 and did not need to have anybody testify about man, for he himself knew what was in man.
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John 2:25American Standard Version
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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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John 2:25The Emphasized Bible
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25 and because he had no need that anyone should bear witness concerning man; for he understood what was in man.
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John 2:25King James Version
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25 And needed not that any should testify of man: for he knew what was in man.
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John Study Notes—Chapter 2New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
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he knew what was in man: Jesus was able to discern the thinking, reasoning, and motives of humans. This was foretold by the prophet Isaiah, who said about the Messiah: “The spirit of Jehovah will settle upon him,” so that his judgment would not be based on “what appears to his eyes.”—Isa 11:2, 3; Mt 9:4; see study note on Mr 2:8.
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