and the book is delivered to him that is not learned, saying, Read this, I pray thee: and he saith, I am not learned.
John 7:15 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 The Jews therefore marveled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned? More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the Jews marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The Jews were astonished. They said, How is it that this Man has learning [is so versed in the sacred Scriptures and in theology] when He has never studied? American Standard Version (1901) The Jews therefore marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned? Common English Bible Astonished, the Jewish leaders asked, “He’s never been taught! How has he mastered the Law?” Catholic Public Domain Version And the Jews wondered, saying: "How does this one know letters, though he has not been taught?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the Jews wondered, saying: How doth this man know letters, having never learned? |
and the book is delivered to him that is not learned, saying, Read this, I pray thee: and he saith, I am not learned.
And coming into his own country he taught them in their synagogue, insomuch that they were astonished, and said, Whence hath this man this wisdom, and these mighty works?
And when they heard it, they marveled, and left him, and went their way.
and all that heard him were amazed at his understanding and his answers.
And all bare him witness, and wondered at the words of grace which proceeded out of his mouth: and they said, Is not this Joseph's son?
And this is the witness of John, when the Jews sent unto him from Jerusalem priests and Levites to ask him, Who art thou?
And as he thus made his defence, Festus saith with a loud voice, Paul, thou art mad; thy much learning doth turn thee to madness.
Now when they beheld the boldness of Peter and John, and had perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marveled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus.
And it came to pass, when all that knew him beforetime saw that, behold, he prophesied with the prophets, then the people said one to another, What is this that is come unto the son of Kish? Is Saul also among the prophets?