John 12:44 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

Jesus cried and said, He that believeth on me, believeth not on me, but on him that sent me.

Jesus, [ Ieesous (G2424 ) de (G1161 ), rather, 'But Jesus'] cried - expressive of the louder tone and special solemnity with which He was wont to utter such great sayings as these (as John 7:37).

And said. This and the remaining verses of the chapter seem to be a supplementary record of some weighty proclamations, which, though recorded in substance already, had not been set down in so many words before; and they are introduced here as a sort of summary and winding up of His whole testimony.

He that believeth on me, believeth not on me, but on him that sent me.

John 12:44

44 Jesus cried and said,He that believeth on me, believeth not on me, but on him that sent me.