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John 2:24

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But Jesus did not commit himself unto them, because he knew all men,
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  1. John 6:64Rank 1 from verse 24
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    64But there are some of you that believe not. For Jesus knew from the beginning who they were that believed not, and who should betray him.

  2. Acts 1:24Rank 2 from verse 24
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    24And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all men, shew whether of these two thou hast chosen,

  3. Hebrews 4:13Rank 3 from verse 24
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    13Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.

  4. Matthew 9:4Rank 4 from verse 24
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    4And Jesus knowing their thoughts said, Wherefore think ye evil in your hearts?

  5. 1 Chronicles 28:9Rank 5 from verse 24
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    9¶ And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind: for the Lord searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.

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John 2:24

COMBINED MEANING

but

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Sense 1: However; marking contrast or qualification. Sense 2: Except or unless; excluding all others or alternatives. Sense 3: Only; no more than what follows.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893 · Webster 1828

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commit

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To do or perpetrate; to entrust, deliver, consign, or place in custody.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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knew

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Perceived, understood, recognized, or was acquainted with.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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2:23¶ Now when he was in Jerusalem at the passover, in the feast day, many believed in his name, when they saw the miracles which he did.

2:24But Jesus did not commit himself unto them, because he knew all men,

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2:25And needed not that any should testify of man: for he knew what was in man.

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