John 7:40

King James Version 1611 (Original)

Many of the people therefore, when they heard this saying, said, Of a truth this is the Prophet.

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 21:11 : 11 And the multitude said, This is Jesus the prophet of Nazareth of Galilee.
  • John 1:21 : 21 And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elias? And he saith, I am not. Art thou that prophet? And he answered, No.
  • 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.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • John 7:41-43
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    80%

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

    42Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh of the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?

    43So there was a division among the people because of him.

  • John 6:14
    80%

    14Then 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.

  • Matt 21:10-11
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    79%

    10And when he was come into Jerusalem, all the city was moved, saying, Who is this?

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

  • John 7:31
    76%

    31And many of the people believed on him, and said, When Christ cometh, will he do more miracles than these which this man hath done?

  • Matt 16:14
    75%

    14And they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist: some, Elias; and others, Jeremias, or one of the prophets.

  • John 7:25-28
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    74%

    25Then said some of them of Jerusalem, Is not this he, whom they seek to kill?

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

    27Howbeit we know this man whence he is: but when Christ cometh, no man knoweth whence he is.

    28Then cried Jesus in the temple as he taught, saying, Ye both know me, and ye know whence I am: and I am not come of myself, but he that sent me is true, whom ye know not.

  • John 7:12
    74%

    12And 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.

  • Mark 6:15
    73%

    15Others said, That it is Elias. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.

  • John 10:41-42
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    73%

    41And many resorted unto him, and said, John did no miracle: but all things that John spake of this man were true.

    42And many believed on him there.

  • Mark 8:28
    72%

    28And they answered, John the Baptist: but some say, Elias; and others, One of the prophets.

  • John 9:17
    72%

    17They say unto the blind man again, What sayest thou of him, that he hath opened thine eyes? He said, He is a prophet.

  • Acts 7:37
    71%

    37This is that Moses, which said unto the children of Israel, A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your brethren, like unto me; him shall ye hear.

  • Mark 11:32
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    32But if we shall say, Of men; they feared the people: for all men counted John, that he was a prophet indeed.

  • John 7:39
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    39But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believe on him should receive: for the Holy Ghost was not yet given; because that Jesus was not yet glorified.)

  • Luke 20:6-7
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    71%

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

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

  • Matt 21:46
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    46But when they sought to lay hands on him, they feared the multitude, because they took him for a prophet.

  • John 7:52
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    52They answered and said unto him, Art thou also of Galilee? Search, and look: for out of Galilee ariseth no prophet.

  • Luke 7:26-27
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    70%

    26But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? Yea, I say unto you, and much more than a prophet.

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

  • John 8:30
    70%

    30As he spake these words, many believed on him.

  • Luke 9:19
    70%

    19They answering said, John the Baptist; but some say, Elias; and others say, that one of the old prophets is risen again.

  • John 6:60
    70%

    60Many therefore of his disciples, when they had heard this, said, This is an hard saying; who can hear it?

  • John 4:41-42
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    41And many more believed because of his own word;

    42And said unto the woman, Now we believe, not because of thy saying: for we have heard him ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Saviour of the world.

  • Luke 7:16-18
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    70%

    16And 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.

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

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

  • John 7:46
    69%

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

  • John 12:41
    69%

    41These things said Esaias, when he saw his glory, and spake of him.

  • John 10:20
    69%

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

  • Matt 12:17
    69%

    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 Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? how is it then that he saith, I came down from heaven?

  • John 18:34
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    34Jesus answered him, Sayest thou this thing of thyself, or did others tell it thee of me?

  • John 3:26
    68%

    26And they came unto John, and said unto him, Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond Jordan, to whom thou barest witness, behold, the same baptizeth, and all men come to him.

  • Luke 7:20
    68%

    20When the men were come unto him, they said, John Baptist hath sent us unto thee, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another?

  • Matt 21:26
    68%

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

  • John 4:44
    68%

    44For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honour in his own country.

  • Luke 22:70
    68%

    70Then said they all, Art thou then the Son of God? And he said unto them, Ye say that I am.

  • John 11:47
    68%

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

  • John 7:20
    68%

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

  • John 4:19
    67%

    19The woman saith unto him, Sir, I perceive that thou art a prophet.

  • Luke 9:8
    67%

    8And of some, that Elias had appeared; and of others, that one of the old prophets was risen again.