The officers answered, Never man spake like this man.
The attendants replied, Never has a man talked as this Man talks! [No mere man has ever spoken as He speaks!]
The officers answered, Never man so spake.
The guards answered, “No one has ever spoken the way he does.”
The attendants responded, "Never has a man spoken like this man."
The ministers answered: Never did man speak like this man.
And all bare him witness, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth. And they said, Is not this Joseph's son?
And they were astonished at his doctrine: for his word was with power.
But, lo, he speaketh boldly, and they say nothing unto him. Do the rulers know indeed that this is the very Christ?
The Pharisees heard that the people murmured such things concerning him; and the Pharisees and the chief priests sent officers to take him.