And the crowds said, “This is the prophet Jesus from Nazareth of Galilee.”
John 7:40 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) When they heard these words, some of the people said, “This is really the prophet.” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Many of the people therefore, when they heard this saying, said, Of a truth this is the Prophet. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Listening to those words, some of the multitude said, This is certainly and beyond doubt the Prophet! [Deut. 18:15, 18; John 1:21; 6:14; Acts 3:22.] American Standard Version (1901) Some of the multitude therefore, when they heard these words, said, This is of a truth the prophet. Common English Bible When some in the crowd heard these words, they said, “This man is truly the prophet.” Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, some from that crowd, when they had heard these words of his, were saying, "This one truly is the Prophet." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Of that multitude therefore, when they had heard these words of his, some said: This is the prophet indeed. |
And the crowds said, “This is the prophet Jesus from Nazareth of Galilee.”
And they asked him, “What then? Are you Elijah?” He said, “I am not.” “Are you the prophet?” And he answered, “No.”
When the people saw the sign which he had done, they said, “This is indeed the prophet who is to come into the world!”
And there was much muttering about him among the people. While some said, “He is a good man,” others said, “No, he is leading the people astray.”