John 7:40

Geneva Bible (1560)

So many of the people, when they heard this saying, said, Of a trueth this is that Prophet.

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 21:11 : 11 And the people said, This is Iesus that Prophet of Nazareth in Galile.
  • John 1:21 : 21 And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elias? And he said, I am not. Art thou that Prophet? And he answered, No.
  • John 6:14 : 14 Then the men, when they had seene the miracle that Iesus did, saide, This is of a trueth that Prophet that should come into the world.

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  • John 7:41-43
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    41Other saide, This is that Christ: and some said, But shall that Christ come out of Galile?

    42Saith not the Scripture that that Christ shall come of the seede of Dauid, and out of the towne of Beth-leem, where Dauid was?

    43So was there dissension among the people for him.

  • John 6:14
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    14Then the men, when they had seene the miracle that Iesus did, saide, This is of a trueth that Prophet that should come into the world.

  • Matt 21:10-11
    2 verses
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    10And when he was come into Hierusalem, all the citie was mooued, saying, Who is this?

    11And the people said, This is Iesus that Prophet of Nazareth in Galile.

  • John 7:31
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    31Now many of the people beleeued in him, and said, When that Christ commeth, will he doe moe miracles then this man hath done?

  • Matt 16:14
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    14And they said, Some say, Iohn Baptist: and some, Elias: and others, Ieremias, or one of the Prophets.

  • John 7:25-28
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    25Then saide some of them of Hierusalem, Is not this he, whom they goe about to kill?

    26And beholde, he speaketh openly, and they say nothing to him: doe the rulers know in deede that this is in deede that Christ?

    27Howbeit we know this man whence he is: but when that Christ commeth, no man shall knowe whence he is.

    28Then cried Iesus in the Temple as hee taught, saying, Ye both knowe mee, and knowe whence I am: yet am I not come of my selfe, but he that sent me, is true, whome ye knowe not.

  • John 7:12
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    12And much murmuring was there of him among the people. Some said, He is a good man: other sayd, Nay: but he deceiueth the people.

  • Mark 6:15
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    15Other sayd, It is Elias, and some sayd, It is a Prophet, or as one of those Prophets.

  • John 10:41-42
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    41And many resorted vnto him, and saide, Iohn did no miracle: but all thinges that Iohn spake of this man, were true.

    42And many beleeued in him there.

  • Mark 8:28
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    28And they answered, Some say, Iohn Baptist: and some, Elias: and some, one of the Prophets.

  • John 9:17
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    17Then spake they vnto the blinde againe, What sayest thou of him, because he hath opened thine eyes? And he sayd, He is a Prophet.

  • Acts 7:37
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    37This is that Moses, which saide vnto the children of Israel, A Prophet shall the Lorde your God raise vp vnto you, euen of your brethren, like vnto me: him shall ye heare.

  • Mark 11:32
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    32But if we say, Of men, we feare the people: for all men counted Iohn, that he was a Prophet in deede.

  • John 7:39
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    39( This spake hee of the Spirite which they that beleeued in him, should receiue: for the holy Ghost was not yet giuen, because that Iesus was not yet glorified.)

  • Luke 20:6-7
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    6But if we shall say, Of men, all the people will stone vs: for they be perswaded that Iohn was a Prophet.

    7Therefore they answered, that they could not tell whence it was.

  • Matt 21:46
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    46And they seeking to laye handes on him, feared the people, because they tooke him as a Prophet.

  • John 7:52
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    52They answered, and said vnto him, Art thou also of Galile? Searche and looke: for out of Galile ariseth no Prophet.

  • Luke 7:26-27
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    26But what went ye foorth to see? A Prophet? Yea, I say to you, and greater then a Prophet.

    27This is he of whom it is written, Beholde, I sende my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

  • John 8:30
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    30As hee spake these thinges, many beleeued in him.

  • Luke 9:19
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    19They answered, and sayd, Iohn Baptist: and others say, Elias: and some say, that one of the olde Prophets is risen againe.

  • John 6:60
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    60Many therefore of his disciples (when they heard this) sayde, This is an hard saying: who can heare it?

  • John 4:41-42
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    41And many moe beleeued because of his owne word.

    42And they said vnto the woman, Nowe we beleeue, not because of thy saying: for we haue heard him our selues, and knowe that this is in deede that Christ the Sauiour of the world.

  • Luke 7:16-18
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    70%

    16Then there came a feare on them all, and they glorified God, saying, A great Prophet is risen among vs, and God hath visited his people.

    17And this rumour of him went foorth throughout all Iudea, and throughout all the region round about.

    18And the disciples of Iohn shewed him of all these things.

  • John 7:46
    69%

    46The officers answered, Neuer man spake like this man.

  • John 12:41
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    41These things sayd Esaias when he sawe his glory, and spake of him.

  • John 10:20
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    20And many of them sayd, He hath a deuill, and is mad: why heare ye him?

  • Matt 12:17
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    17That it might be fulfilled, which was spoken by Esaias the Prophet, saying,

  • John 6:42
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    42And they said, Is not this Iesus that sonne of Ioseph, whose father and mother wee knowe? Howe then sayth he, I came downe from heauen?

  • John 18:34
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    34Iesus answered him, Saiest thou that of thy selfe, or did other tell it thee of me?

  • John 3:26
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    26And they came vnto Iohn, and saide vnto him, Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond Iorden, to whom thou barest witnesse, behold, he baptizeth, and all men come to him.

  • Luke 7:20
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    20And when the men were come vnto him, they said, Iohn Baptist hath sent vs vnto thee, saying, Art thou hee that should come, or shall we waite for another?

  • Matt 21:26
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    26And if we say, Of men, we feare the multitude, for all holde Iohn as a Prophet.

  • John 4:44
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    44For Iesus himselfe had testified, that a Prophet hath none honour in his owne countrey.

  • Luke 22:70
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    70Then sayd they all, Art thou then ye Sonne of God? And he sayd to them, Ye say, that I am.

  • John 11:47
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    47Then gathered the hie Priests, & the Pharises a councill, and said, What shall we doe? For this man doeth many miracles.

  • John 7:20
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    20The people answered, and said, Thou hast a deuil: who goeth about to kill thee?

  • John 4:19
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    19The woman saide vnto him, Sir, I see that thou art a Prophet.

  • Luke 9:8
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    8And of some, that Elias had appeared: and of some, that one of the olde Prophets was risen againe.