Key Verse Spotlight
John 8:16 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“And yet if I judge, my judgment is true: for I am not alone, but I and the Father that sent me.”
John 8:16
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
Jesus answered and said unto them, Though I bear record of myself, {yet} my record is true: for I know whence I came, and whither I go; but ye cannot tell whence I come, and whither I go.
Ye judge after the flesh; I judge no man.
And yet if I judge, my judgment is true: for I am not alone, but I and the Father that sent me.
It is also written in your law, that the testimony of two men is true.
I am one that bear witness of myself, and the Father that sent me beareth witness of me.
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