Yet ye have not known him; but I know him Once more we have two different Greek words for -know" in close proximity, and the difference is obliterated in our version (comp. John 7:15; John 7:17; John 7:26-27; John 13:7; John 14:7, and see on John 7:26). Here the meaning is, And ye have not recognised Him; but I know Him, the latter clause referring to His immediate essential knowledge of the Father.

a liar like unto you Or, Like unto you, a liar. Referring back to John 8:44.

keep his saying Or, keep His word, as in John 8:51-52. Christ's whole life was a continual practice of obedience: Hebrews 5:8; Romans 5:19; Philippians 2:8.

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