John 7:40

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Many of the people therfore, when they hearde this saying, sayde: Of a trueth this is the prophete.

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 21:11 : 11 And the multitude saide: This is Iesus that prophete of Nazareth in Galilee.
  • John 1:21 : 21 And they asked hym: What then? art thou Elias? And he sayth, I am not. Art thou that prophete? And he aunswered, no.
  • John 6:14 : 14 Then those men, when they had seene the miracle that Iesus did, saide: This is of a trueth the same prophete that shoulde come into the worlde.

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    43So was there discention among the people, because of hym.

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