Key Verse Spotlight
John 13:19 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“Now I tell you before it come, that, when it is come to pass, ye may believe that I am {he}. {Now: or, From henceforth}”
John 13:19
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them.
I speak not of you all: I know whom I have chosen: but that the scripture may be fulfilled, He that eateth bread with me hath lifted up his heel against me.
Now I tell you before it come, that, when it is come to pass, ye may believe that I am {he}. {Now: or, From henceforth}
Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that receiveth whomsoever I send receiveth me; and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.
When Jesus had thus said, he was troubled in spirit, and testified, and said, Verily, verily, I say unto you, that one of you shall betray me.
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