John 7:40

Division over Jesus · John 7:40–44
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Translations

Modern
On hearing these words, some of the people said, “This is truly the Prophet.”
Traditional
Many of the people therefore, when they heard this saying, said, Of a truth this is the Prophet.
Literal
Therefore, having heard these words, some of the crowd were saying, “This is truly the Prophet.”
Latin
Ex illa ergo turba cum audissent hos sermones ejus, dicebant: Hic est vere propheta.

Interlinear

Greek
English
On hearing these words, some of the people said, “This is truly the Prophet.”

Notes

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).

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Glossary

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

Topics

Jesus, the Christ: Prophet: God Will Severely Punish Those Who Reject Him Jesus, the Christ: Received Jesus, the Christ: Teaches in Jerusalem at the Feast of Tabernacles Titles and Names of Christ: Prophet