John 7:15

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The leaders were surprised and said, “How does this man know so much? He has never been taught!”

Cross References

Isaiah 29:12

Others say, “We can't read it, because we don't know how to read.”

Matthew 13:54

and went to his home town. He taught in their meeting place, and the people were so amazed that they asked, “Where does he get all this wisdom and the power to perform these miracles?

Matthew 22:22

His answer surprised them so much that they walked away.

Matthew 22:33

The crowds were surprised to hear what Jesus was teaching.

Luke 2:47

Everyone who heard him was surprised at how much he knew and at the answers he gave.

Luke 4:22

All the people started talking about Jesus and were amazed at the wonderful things he said. They kept on asking, “Isn't he Joseph's son?”

John 1:19

The Jewish leaders in Jerusalem sent priests and temple helpers to ask John who he was. He told them plainly, “I am not the Messiah.”

John 7:11

During the festival the Jewish leaders looked for Jesus and asked, “Where is he?”

John 7:13

But the people were afraid of their leaders, and none of them talked in public about him.

John 7:46

They answered, “No one has ever spoken like that man!”

Acts 26:24

Before Paul finished defending himself, Festus shouted, “Paul, you're mad! Too much learning has driven you out of your mind.”

Acts 4:13

The officials were amazed to see how brave Peter and John were, and they knew that these two apostles were only ordinary men and not well educated. The officials were certain that these men had been with Jesus.

1 Samuel 10:11

Some people who had known Saul for a long time saw that he was speaking and behaving like a prophet. They said to each other, “What's happened? How can Saul be a prophet?”