John 19:35

His testimony is true — Valid, unexceptionable. And he knoweth — And his conscience beareth him witness, that he testifieth this for no other end, than that ye may believe.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

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³⁵ And he that saw it bare record, and his record is true: and he knoweth that he saith true, that ye might believe.

Related Commentaries of John 19:35

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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