John 7:40

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

When some in the crowd heard these words, they said, 'Truly, this is the Prophet.'

Additional Resources

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Matt 21:11 : 11 The crowds answered, 'This is Jesus, the prophet from Nazareth in Galilee.'
  • John 1:21 : 21 They asked him, 'Then who are you? Are you Elijah?' He said, 'I am not.' 'Are you the Prophet?' He answered, 'No.'
  • John 6:14 : 14 When the people saw the sign that Jesus had performed, they began to say, 'This truly is the Prophet who is to come into the world.'

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • John 7:41-43
    3 verses
    80%

    41 Others said, 'This is the Messiah.' But some asked, 'Surely, the Messiah doesn’t come from Galilee, does He?

    42 Doesn’t the Scripture say that the Messiah comes from David’s line and from Bethlehem, the village where David lived?'”}, {

    43 So a division arose among the crowd because of Him.

  • John 6:14
    80%

    14 When the people saw the sign that Jesus had performed, they began to say, 'This truly is the Prophet who is to come into the world.'

  • Matt 21:10-11
    2 verses
    79%

    10 When he entered Jerusalem, the whole city was stirred and asked, 'Who is this?'

    11 The crowds answered, 'This is Jesus, the prophet from Nazareth in Galilee.'

  • John 7:31
    76%

    31 However, many in the crowd believed in Him and said, 'When the Messiah comes, will He perform more signs than this man has done?'

  • Matt 16:14
    75%

    14 They replied, "Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; still others, Jeremiah or one of the prophets."

  • John 7:25-28
    4 verses
    74%

    25 Then some of the people of Jerusalem began to say, 'Isn’t this the man they are trying to kill?

    26 Yet here He is speaking openly, and they are not saying anything to Him. Could it be that the authorities really have recognized that He is the Messiah?

    27 But we know where this man is from. When the Messiah comes, no one will know where He is from.

    28 Then Jesus, still teaching in the temple, cried out, 'You know Me, and you know where I am from. I have not come on My own, but the One who sent Me is true. You do not know Him.

  • John 7:12
    74%

    12 And there was a lot of murmuring among the crowds about Him. Some were saying, 'He is a good man,' but others were saying, 'No, He is deceiving the people.'

  • Mark 6:15
    73%

    15 Others were saying, 'He is Elijah,' and still others said, 'He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of long ago.'

  • John 10:41-42
    2 verses
    73%

    41 Many people came to him and said, 'Though John never performed a sign, all that he said about this man was true.'

    42 And many believed in him there.

  • Mark 8:28
    72%

    28 They replied, 'Some say John the Baptist, others say Elijah, and still others, one of the prophets.'

  • John 9:17
    72%

    17 Again they asked the blind man, 'What do you say about Him, since He opened your eyes?' He replied, 'He is a prophet.'

  • Acts 7:37
    71%

    37 This is the same Moses who said to the Israelites, 'God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers.'

  • Mark 11:32
    71%

    32 But if we say, 'From men,' they were afraid of the crowd, for everyone regarded John as truly a prophet.

  • John 7:39
    71%

    39 (He said this about the Spirit, which those who believed in Him were to receive. For the Spirit had not yet been given, because Jesus had not yet been glorified.)

  • Luke 20:6-7
    2 verses
    71%

    6 But if we say, "From men," all the people will stone us, since they are convinced that John was a prophet.'

    7 So they answered that they did not know where it came from.

  • Matt 21:46
    71%

    46 Although they were looking for a way to arrest him, they were afraid of the crowds, because the people regarded him as a prophet.

  • John 7:52
    70%

    52 They responded, 'Are you also from Galilee? Search and see that no prophet arises from Galilee.'

  • Luke 7:26-27
    2 verses
    70%

    26 'But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.'

    27 'This is the one about whom it is written: "Look, I am sending My messenger ahead of You, who will prepare Your way before You."'

  • John 8:30
    70%

    30 As he was speaking these things, many believed in him.

  • Luke 9:19
    70%

    19 They replied, 'Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others that one of the ancient prophets has risen.'

  • John 6:60
    70%

    60 On hearing this, many of his disciples said, 'This is a hard teaching. Who can accept it?'

  • John 4:41-42
    2 verses
    70%

    41 And many more believed because of what he said.

    42 They said to the woman, "We no longer believe just because of what you said. Now we have heard for ourselves, and we know that this man truly is the Savior of the world."

  • Luke 7:16-18
    3 verses
    70%

    16 Fear took hold of everyone, and they glorified God, saying, 'A great prophet has risen among us!' and 'God has visited His people!'

    17 This news about Jesus spread throughout Judea and all the surrounding region.

    18 John's disciples reported all these things to him. Then John called two of his disciples.

  • John 7:46
    69%

    46 The officers answered, 'Never has anyone spoken like this man!'

  • John 12:41
    69%

    41 Isaiah said these things because he saw His glory and spoke about Him.

  • John 10:20
    69%

    20 Many of them were saying, 'He has a demon and is insane. Why listen to him?'

  • Matt 12:17
    69%

    17 This was to fulfill what was spoken through Isaiah the prophet:

  • John 6:42
    69%

    42 They said, 'Is this not Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How can he now say, ‘I have come down from heaven’?'.

  • John 18:34
    69%

    34 Jesus answered, 'Is that your own idea, or did others talk to you about me?'

  • John 3:26
    68%

    26 So they came to John and said to him, 'Rabbi, the one who was with you beyond the Jordan, to whom you testified—look, He is baptizing, and everyone is coming to Him.'

  • Luke 7:20
    68%

    20 When the men came to Jesus, they said, 'John the Baptist has sent us to You to ask, "Are You the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else?"'

  • Matt 21:26
    68%

    26 But if we say, 'From men,' we fear the crowd, because everyone considers John to be a prophet.

  • John 4:44
    68%

    44 For Jesus himself testified that a prophet has no honor in his own hometown.

  • Luke 22:70
    68%

    70 They all asked, 'Are you then the Son of God?' He replied, 'You say that I am.'

  • John 11:47
    68%

    47 So the chief priests and the Pharisees convened a council and said, 'What are we going to do since this man is performing so many signs?'

  • John 7:20
    68%

    20 The crowd answered, 'You have a demon! Who is trying to kill You?'

  • John 4:19
    67%

    19 The woman said to him, "Sir, I see that you are a prophet.

  • Luke 9:8
    67%

    8 Others were saying that Elijah had appeared, and still others that one of the prophets of old had risen.