John 8:13 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹³The Pharisees therefore said unto him, Thou bearest record of thyself; thy record is not true.

John 8:13 —

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Original word meaning

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John 5:31-47
If I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true. …

Commentary

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

(vv. 12-20)

The rest of the chapter is taken up with debates between Christ and contradicting sinners, who cavilled at the most gracious words that proceeded out of his mouth. It is not certain whether these disputes were the same day that the adulteress was discharged; it is probable they were, for the evangelist mentions no other day, and takes notice (John 8:2) how early Christ began that day’s work. Thoug…

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

(vv. 13)

13-19. bearest record of thyself; thy record is not true--How does He meet this specious cavil? Not by disputing the wholesome human maxim that “self-praise is no praise,” but by affirming that He was an exception to the rule, or rather, that it had no application to Him.