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John 7:40

New International Reader's Version

The people heard his words. Some of them said, “This man must be the Prophet we’ve been expecting.”

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The crowds answered, “This is Jesus. He is the prophet from Nazareth in Galilee.”

They asked him, “Then who are you? Are you Elijah?” He said, “I am not.” “Are you the Prophet we’ve been expecting?” they asked. “No,” he answered.

“Sir,” the woman said, “I can see that you are a prophet.

The people saw the sign that Jesus did. Then they began to say, “This must be the Prophet who is supposed to come into the world.”

Many people in the crowd were whispering about him. Some said, “He is a good man.” Others replied, “No. He fools the people.”