John 6:6
“(And this he said to proue him: for he himselfe knew what he would doe)”
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John 6:6 Context
4And the Passeouer, a feast of the Iewes, was nigh. 5¶ When Iesus then lift vp his eyes, and saw a great company come vnto him, he saith vnto Philip, Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eate? 6(And this he said to proue him: for he himselfe knew what he would doe) 7Philip answered him, Two hundred peny-worth of bread is not sufficient for them, that euery one of them may take a litle. 8One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peters brother, saith vnto him,
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And this he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he would do.
- King James Version
This He was saying to test him, for He Himself knew what He was intending to do.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And this he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he would do.
- American Standard Version (1901)
This he said, testing him: for he had no doubt what he himself would do.
- Basic English Bible
But this he said trying him, for he knew what he was going to do.
- Darby Bible
(And this he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he would do.)
- Webster's Bible
He said this to put Philip to the test, for He Himself knew what He was going to do.
- Weymouth Bible
This he said to test him, for he himself knew what he would do.
- World English Bible
But he seide this thing, temptynge hym; for he wiste what he was to do.
- Wycliffe Bible
and this he said, trying him, for he himself had known what he was about to do.
- Youngs Literal Bible