John 1:19 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

record witness. Greek. marturia. See note on John 1:7,

the Jews. A characteristic expression of this Gospel see note on p. 1511), pointing to the consequences of their rejection of Messiah, when they would be Lo Ammi (= not My People): no longer regarded as "Israel", but as "Jews", the name given them by Gentiles.

sent. deputed. App-174.

from. out of. Greek. ek. App-104.

ask. Greek. erotao. App-134.

John 1:19

19 And this is the record of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who art thou?