John 7:12

King James Version 1611 (Original)

And there was much murmuring among the people concerning him: for some said, He is a good man: others said, Nay; but he deceiveth the people.

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  • John 9:16 : 16 Therefore said some of the Pharisees, This man is not of God, because he keepeth not the sabbath day. Others said, How can a man that is a sinner do such miracles? And there was a division among them.
  • John 7:40-43 : 40 Many of the people therefore, when they heard this saying, said, Of a truth this is the Prophet. 41 Others said, This is the Christ. But some said, Shall Christ come out of Galilee? 42 Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh of the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was? 43 So there was a division among the people because of him.
  • John 7:47 : 47 Then answered them the Pharisees, Are ye also deceived?
  • John 7:32 : 32 The Pharisees heard that the people murmured such things concerning him; and the Pharisees and the chief priests sent officers to take him.
  • John 7:52 : 52 They answered and said unto him, Art thou also of Galilee? Search, and look: for out of Galilee ariseth no prophet.
  • John 10:19-21 : 19 There was a division therefore again among the Jews for these sayings. 20 And many of them said, He hath a devil, and is mad; why hear ye him? 21 Others said, These are not the words of him that hath a devil. Can a devil open the eyes of the blind?
  • Acts 11:24 : 24 For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith: and much people was added unto the Lord.
  • Rom 5:7 : 7 For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die.
  • Phil 2:14 : 14 Do all things without murmurings and disputings:
  • Matt 10:25 : 25 It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more shall they call them of his household?
  • Matt 16:13-16 : 13 When Jesus came into the coasts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Whom do men say that I the Son of man am? 14 And they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist: some, Elias; and others, Jeremias, or one of the prophets. 15 He saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am? 16 And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.
  • Matt 21:46 : 46 But when they sought to lay hands on him, they feared the multitude, because they took him for a prophet.
  • Matt 27:63 : 63 Saying, Sir, we remember that that deceiver said, while he was yet alive, After three days I will rise again.
  • Luke 6:45 : 45 A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is evil: for of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaketh.
  • Luke 7:16 : 16 And there came a fear on all: and they glorified God, saying, That a great prophet is risen up among us; and, That God hath visited his people.
  • Luke 18:19 : 19 And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? none is good, save one, that is, God.
  • Luke 23:47 : 47 Now when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man.
  • Luke 23:50 : 50 And, behold, there was a man named Joseph, a counsellor; and he was a good man, and a just:
  • John 6:14 : 14 Then those men, when they had seen the miracle that Jesus did, said, This is of a truth that prophet that should come into the world.
  • John 7:25-27 : 25 Then said some of them of Jerusalem, Is not this he, whom they seek to kill? 26 But, lo, he speaketh boldly, and they say nothing unto him. Do the rulers know indeed that this is the very Christ? 27 Howbeit we know this man whence he is: but when Christ cometh, no man knoweth whence he is.

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  • John 7:43-44
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    43 So there was a division among the people because of him.

    44 And some of them would have taken him; but no man laid hands on him.

  • 13 Howbeit no man spake openly of him for fear of the Jews.

  • John 7:31-32
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    31 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?

    32 The Pharisees heard that the people murmured such things concerning him; and the Pharisees and the chief priests sent officers to take him.

  • John 7:25-26
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    25 Then said some of them of Jerusalem, Is not this he, whom they seek to kill?

    26 But, lo, he speaketh boldly, and they say nothing unto him. Do the rulers know indeed that this is the very Christ?

  • 11 Then the Jews sought him at the feast, and said, Where is he?

  • John 7:40-41
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    40 Many of the people therefore, when they heard this saying, said, Of a truth this is the Prophet.

    41 Others said, This is the Christ. But some said, Shall Christ come out of Galilee?

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    19 There was a division therefore again among the Jews for these sayings.

    20 And many of them said, He hath a devil, and is mad; why hear ye him?

  • 43 Jesus therefore answered and said unto them, Murmur not among yourselves.

  • 5 But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people.

  • 2 But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar of the people.

  • 47 Then gathered the chief priests and the Pharisees a council, and said, What do we? for this man doeth many miracles.

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    18 For this cause the people also met him, for that they heard that he had done this miracle.

    19 The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, Perceive ye how ye prevail nothing? behold, the world is gone after him.

  • 32 But if we shall say, Of men; they feared the people: for all men counted John, that he was a prophet indeed.

  • 18 And the scribes and chief priests heard it, and sought how they might destroy him: for they feared him, because all the people was astonished at his doctrine.

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

  • 9 Much people of the Jews therefore knew that he was there: and they came not for Jesus' sake only, but that they might see Lazarus also, whom he had raised from the dead.

  • 42 Nevertheless among the chief rulers also many believed on him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue:

  • 16 Therefore said some of the Pharisees, This man is not of God, because he keepeth not the sabbath day. Others said, How can a man that is a sinner do such miracles? And there was a division among them.

  • 2 And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ a King.

  • 12 And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and caught him, and brought him to the council,

  • 17 And this rumour of him went forth throughout all Judaea, and throughout all the region round about.

  • 15 And as the people were in expectation, and all men mused in their hearts of John, whether he were the Christ, or not;

  • 26 But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people; for all hold John as a prophet.

  • 11 And the multitude said, This is Jesus the prophet of Nazareth of Galilee.

  • 14 And when he had called all the people unto him, he said unto them, Hearken unto me every one of you, and understand:

  • 35 Then said the Jews among themselves, Whither will he go, that we shall not find him? will he go unto the dispersed among the Gentiles, and teach the Gentiles?

  • 46 But when they sought to lay hands on him, they feared the multitude, because they took him for a prophet.

  • 34 Jesus answered him, Sayest thou this thing of thyself, or did others tell it thee of me?

  • 37 After this man rose up Judas of Galilee in the days of the taxing, and drew away much people after him: he also perished; and all, even as many as obeyed him, were dispersed.

  • 6 But and if we say, Of men; all the people will stone us: for they be persuaded that John was a prophet.

  • 14 Said unto them, Ye have brought this man unto me, as one that perverteth the people: and, behold, I, having examined him before you, have found no fault in this man touching those things whereof ye accuse him:

  • 57 And there arose certain, and bare false witness against him, saying,

  • 41 The Jews then murmured at him, because he said, I am the bread which came down from heaven.

  • 2 And the chief priests and scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people.

  • 19 And he said unto them, What things? And they said unto him, Concerning Jesus of Nazareth, which was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people:

  • 7 But Jesus withdrew himself with his disciples to the sea: and a great multitude from Galilee followed him, and from Judaea,

  • 48 And could not find what they might do: for all the people were very attentive to hear him.

  • 33 And when the multitude heard this, they were astonished at his doctrine.

  • 11 But the chief priests moved the people, that he should rather release Barabbas unto them.

  • 3 And, behold, certain of the scribes said within themselves, This man blasphemeth.

  • 12 And they sought to lay hold on him, but feared the people: for they knew that he had spoken the parable against them: and they left him, and went their way.

  • 5 And they were the more fierce, saying, He stirreth up the people, teaching throughout all Jewry, beginning from Galilee to this place.

  • 2 And spake unto him, saying, Tell us, by what authority doest thou these things? or who is he that gave thee this authority?

  • 46 The officers answered, Never man spake like this man.