²⁷ We know where this man comes from. But when the Messiah^[a] comes, no one will know where he comes from.”

²⁸ At this point Jesus, still teaching in the Temple, shouted, “So you know me and know where I’ve come from? I haven’t come on my own accord. But the one who sent me is true, and he’s the one you don’t know. ²⁹ I know him because I’ve come from him, and he sent me.”