The apostle John, who also was there, explains: “[Jesus] was saying this to test him, for he himself knew what he was about to do. ”
(‏ يو ٦ :‏ ٦‏ )‏ فَقَدْ كَانَ يَمْتَحِنُ تَقَدُّمَ تَلَامِيذِهِ ٱلرُّوحِيَّ .‏