John 7:31

Translations

Modern

Many in the crowd, however, believed in Him and said, “When the Christ comes, will He perform more signs than this man?”

Traditional

And many of the people believed on him, and said, When Christ cometh, will he do more miracles than these which this man hath done?

Literal

But many out of the crowd believed in Him and were saying, “When the Christ shall come, will He do more signs than this man did?”

Latin

De turba autem multi crediderunt in eum, et dicebant: Christus cum venerit, numquid plura signa faciet quam quæ hic facit?

Interlinear

Greek

English

Many in the crowd, however, believed in Him and said, “When the Christ comes, will He perform more signs than this man?”

Notes

John 7:1–52

This chapter describes Jesus at the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles. Jesus used parts of the feast to reveal his true identity to his fellow Jews and to show that he had fulfilled the feast's essential meaning (see 7:37–39; 8:12).

Theme notes and profiles

The Pharisees Miraculous Signs in the Gospel of John The Messiah

Events

Feast of Tabernacles

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People

Jesus: The Son of God and Savior of the world

Glossary

Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Brothers of Jesus Jesus Christ, Teachings of John, Gospel of Nathanael Ruler Spirit of Jesus Christ

Topics

Faith in Christ, Exemplified Jesus, the Christ: Received Jesus, the Christ: Teaches in Jerusalem at the Feast of Tabernacles Miracles: Convincing Effect of Miracles: The Messiah Was Expected to Perform

John 7:31

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