John 7:40

A Conservative Version

Many from the multitude therefore, when they heard the saying, said, This is truly the prophet.

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And the multitudes said, This is Jesus, the prophet from Nazareth of Galilee.

And they asked him, What therefore, are thou Elijah? And he says, I am not. Are thou the prophet? And he answered, No.

When therefore the men saw what sign Jesus did, they said, This really is the prophet who comes into the world.

The woman says to him, Sir, I perceive that thou are a prophet.

And there was much murmuring among the multitudes about him. Some said, He is a good man, others said, No, but he leads the multitude astray.

And when he said these things, the Jews departed, having much disputing among themselves.