John 1:48

48 Nathanael said to Him, "How do You know me?" Jesus answered and said to him, "Before 1Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you."

John 1:48 In-Context

46 Nathanael said to him, "Can any good thing come out of Nazareth?" Philip said to him, "Come and see."
47 Jesus saw Nathanael coming to Him, and said of him, "Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom there is no deceit!"
48 Nathanael said to Him, "How do You know me?" Jesus answered and said to him, "Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you."
49 Nathanael answered Him, "Rabbi, You are the Son of God; You are the King of Israel."
50 Jesus answered and said to him, "Because I said to you that I saw you under the fig tree, do you believe? You will see greater things than these."

Cross References 1

  • 1. Matthew 10:3; John 1:44-48; John 6:5, 7; John 12:21; John 14:8
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