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John 5:34

John 5:34
But I receive not testimony from man: but these things I say, that ye might be saved.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

But I receive not testimony from man,.... He stood in no need of an human testimony, nor did he rest the truth of his…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

I receive not testimony from men - I do not depend for proof of my Messiahship on the testimony of men, nor do I pride…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

But I receive not testimony from man [only] - I have no need of John's testimony: the works that I do bear sufficient…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714John 5:31-47

In these verses our Lord Jesus proves and confirms the commission he had produced, and makes it out that he was sent of…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921John 5:31-35

The unbelief of the Jews

31 35. These claims rest not on My testimony alone, nor on that of John, but on that of the…