John 7:12

KJV1611 – Modern English

And there was much murmuring among the people concerning him. Some said, He is a good man; others said, No, but he deceives the people.

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  • John 9:16 : 16 Therefore some of the Pharisees said, This man is not from God, because he does not keep the Sabbath day. Others said, How can a man who is a sinner do such miracles? And there was a division among them.
  • John 7:40-43 : 40 Therefore many from the crowd, when they heard this saying, said, Truly this is the Prophet. 41 Others said, This is the Christ. But some said, Will the Christ come out of Galilee? 42 Has not the Scripture said that the Christ comes from the seed of David and from the town of Bethlehem, where David was? 43 So there was a division among the people because of him.
  • John 7:47 : 47 Then the Pharisees answered them, Are you also deceived?
  • John 7:32 : 32 The Pharisees heard the people murmuring such things concerning him, and the Pharisees and the chief priests sent officers to take him.
  • John 7:52 : 52 They answered and said to him, Are you also from Galilee? Search and look, for no prophet has arisen out of Galilee.
  • John 10:19-21 : 19 Therefore there was a division again among the Jews because of these words. 20 And many of them said, He has a demon and is mad; why do you listen to him? 21 Others said, These are not the words of someone who has a demon. Can a demon open the eyes of the blind?
  • Acts 11:24 : 24 For he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and of faith, and a great many people were added to the Lord.
  • Rom 5:7 : 7 For scarcely for a righteous man will one die; yet perhaps for a good man someone would even dare to die.
  • Phil 2:14 : 14 Do all things without complaining and disputing:
  • Matt 10:25 : 25 It is enough for the disciple that he be like his master, and the servant like his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more shall they call those of his household?
  • Matt 16:13-16 : 13 When Jesus came into the region of Caesarea Philippi, He asked His disciples, saying, Who do men say that I, the Son of Man, am? 14 And they said, Some say John the Baptist, some Elijah, and others Jeremiah or one of the prophets. 15 He said to them, But who do you say that I am? 16 And Simon Peter answered and said, You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.
  • Matt 21:46 : 46 But when they sought to seize him, they feared the multitude because they considered him a prophet.
  • Matt 27:63 : 63 Saying, Sir, we remember 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 brings forth that which is good; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart brings forth that which is evil: for out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaks.
  • Luke 7:16 : 16 And there came a fear on all: and they glorified God, saying, A great prophet is risen among us; and, God has visited his people.
  • Luke 18:19 : 19 And Jesus said to him, Why do you call me good? None is good, except one, that is, God.
  • Luke 23:47 : 47 Now when the centurion saw what had happened, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man.
  • Luke 23:50 : 50 And behold, there was a man named Joseph, a council member, and he was a good and just man.
  • John 6:14 : 14 Then those men, when they had seen the miracle that Jesus did, said, This is truly that prophet that should come into the world.
  • John 7:25-27 : 25 Then some of them from Jerusalem said, Is this not he whom they seek to kill? 26 But look, he speaks boldly, and they say nothing to him. Do the rulers know indeed that this is truly the Christ? 27 However, we know where this man is from; but when the Christ comes, no one knows where he is from.

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

    44And some of them wanted to take him, but no one laid hands on him.

  • 13However, no one spoke openly of him for fear of the Jews.

  • John 7:31-32
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    31And many of the people believed in him and said, When the Christ comes, will he do more signs than these which this man has done?

    32The Pharisees heard the people murmuring such things concerning him, and the Pharisees and the chief priests sent officers to take him.

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

    26But look, he speaks boldly, and they say nothing to him. Do the rulers know indeed that this is truly the Christ?

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

  • John 7:40-41
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    40Therefore many from the crowd, when they heard this saying, said, Truly this is the Prophet.

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

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    19Therefore there was a division again among the Jews because of these words.

    20And many of them said, He has a demon and is mad; why do you listen to him?

  • 43Jesus therefore answered and said to them, Do not murmur among yourselves.

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

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

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

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    18For this reason the crowd also met him, because they heard that he had done this miracle.

    19The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, Do you see that you are accomplishing nothing? Look, the world has gone after him.

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

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

  • 20The people answered and said, You have a demon. Who is seeking to kill you?

  • 9A large crowd of the Jews then knew that he was there; and they came, not only for Jesus' sake, but that they might also see Lazarus, whom he had raised from the dead.

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

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

  • 2And they began to accuse Him, saying, We found this man misleading the nation and forbidding to pay taxes to Caesar, claiming that He is Christ, a King.

  • 12They stirred up the people, the elders, and the scribes, and they came upon him, seized him, and brought him to the council.

  • 17And this rumor of him went throughout all Judea, and throughout all the surrounding region.

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

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

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

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

  • 35Then the Jews said among themselves, Where does he intend to go that we shall not find him? Does he intend to go to the dispersed among the Gentiles and teach the Gentiles?

  • 46But when they sought to seize him, they feared the multitude because they considered him a prophet.

  • 34Jesus answered him, Do you say this of yourself, or did others tell you about me?

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

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

  • 14Said to them, You have brought this man to me as one who misleads the people. And behold, I have examined Him in your presence, and have found no fault in this man concerning those things of which you accuse Him.

  • 57And some stood up and bore false witness against him, saying,

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 11But the chief priests stirred up the people, that he should rather release Barabbas to them.

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

  • 12They sought to arrest him, but feared the crowd, for they knew he had spoken the parable against them. So they left him and went away.

  • 5But they were even more fierce, saying, He stirs up the people, teaching throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee to here.

  • 2And spoke to him, saying, Tell us, by what authority do you do these things? Or who is he who gave you this authority?

  • 46The officers answered, No man ever spoke like this man.