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Berean Standard Bible

“But Jesus did not entrust Himself to them, for He knew them all.”

John 2:24

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At the end of John 2 many people believe in Jesus' name at the Passover festival because of the signs he does. The narrator adds a comment about Jesus' response to them.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

But Jesus did not entrust Himself to them, for He knew them all.

World English Bible (WEB)

But Jesus didn’t entrust himself to them, because he knew everyone,

King James Version (KJV)

But Jesus did not commit himself unto them, because he knew all men,

American Standard Version (ASV)

But Jesus did not trust himself unto them, for that he knew all men,

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But Jesus did not have faith in them, because he had knowledge of them all.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and Jesus himself was not trusting himself to them, because of his knowing all men,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Mas el mismo Jesús no se confiaba á sí mismo de ellos, porque él conocía á todos,

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Pero Jesús no confiaba en ellos, porque los conocía a todos.

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