John 14:5 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁵Thomas saith unto him, Lord, we know not whither thou goest; and how can we know the way?

John 14:5 —

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Mark 9:19
He answereth him, and saith, O faithless generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? bring him unto me.
John 11:16
Then said Thomas, which is called Didymus, unto his fellowdisciples, Let us also go, that we may die with him.
Luke 24:25
Then he said unto them, O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken:
John 15:12
This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.
John 20:25-28
The other disciples therefore said unto him, We have seen the Lord. But he said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and thrust my hand into his side, I will not believe. …

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 4-11)

Christ, having set the happiness of heaven before them as the end, here shows them himself as the way to it, and tells them that they were better acquainted both with the end they were to aim at and with the way they were to walk in than they thought they were: You know, that is, 1. “You may know; it is none of the secret things which belong not to you, but one of the things revealed; you need not…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 5)

4-7. whither I go ye know ... Thomas saith, Lord, we know not whither thou guest ... Jesus saith, I am the way, &c.--By saying this, He meant rather to draw out their inquiries and reply to them. Christ is “THE Way” to the Father--“no man cometh unto the Father but by Me”; He is “THE Truth” of all we find in the Father when we get to Him, “For in Him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily”…