John 6:6

And this he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he would do.

King James Version

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Other Translations for John 6:6

BSB

But He was asking this to test him, for He knew what He was about to do.

AKJV

And this he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he would do.

CPDV

But he said this to test him. For he himself knew what he would do.

ERV

And this he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he would do.

NHEB

This he said to test him, for he himself knew what he would do.

SMT

And this he said trying him: for himself knew what he was about to do.

Word Study (Strong’s) for John 6:6

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Commentary for John 6:6

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of John 6:6

Summary

Jesus already knew his intended solution

Place

Mountain

Event

Jesus tests disciple knowledge

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD