John 7:27

KJV1611 – Modern English

However, we know where this man is from; but when the Christ comes, no one knows where he is from.

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  • Mic 5:2 : 2 But you, Bethlehem Ephratah, though you are little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of you shall come forth to me the one who is to be ruler in Israel; whose origins have been from of old, from everlasting.
  • John 6:42 : 42 And they said, Is this not Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How is it then that he says, I came down from heaven?
  • Matt 13:54-57 : 54 Coming to his hometown, he began teaching the people in their synagogue, and they were amazed. Where did this man get this wisdom and these miraculous powers? they asked. 55 Isn't this the carpenter's son? Isn't his mother's name Mary, and aren't his brothers James, Joseph, Simon, and Judas? 56 Aren't all his sisters with us? Where then did this man get all these things? 57 And they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them, A prophet is not without honor except in his own town and in his own home.
  • John 7:41-42 : 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?
  • John 9:29 : 29 We know that God spoke to Moses: as for this fellow, we do not know where he is from.
  • Luke 4:22 : 22 And all bore witness to him, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth. And they said, Is this not Joseph's son?
  • Matt 2:5-6 : 5 And they said to him, In Bethlehem of Judea: for thus it is written by the prophet, 6 And you, Bethlehem, in the land of Judah, are not the least among the princes of Judah: for out of you shall come a Governor who shall rule my people Israel.
  • Isa 11:1 : 1 And there shall come forth a rod from the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow from his roots:
  • Jer 30:21 : 21 And their nobles shall be of themselves, and their governor shall come from among them; and I will cause him to draw near, and he shall approach me: for who is he who devoted his heart to approach me? says the LORD.
  • Mark 6:3 : 3 Is this not the carpenter, the son of Mary, the brother of James, Joses, Judas, and Simon? And are not his sisters here with us? And they took offense at him.
  • John 7:15 : 15 And the Jews marveled, saying, How does this man know letters, having never studied?
  • Acts 8:33 : 33 In His humiliation His justice was taken away, and who will declare His generation? For His life was taken from the earth.

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    28Then Jesus cried out in the temple as he taught, saying, You both know me, and you know where I am from; and I have not come of myself, but he who sent me is true, whom you do not know.

    29But I know him, for I am from him, and he sent me.

    30Then they sought to take him, but no one laid hands on him because his hour had not yet come.

    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?

  • John 9:29-30
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    29We know that God spoke to Moses: as for this fellow, we do not know where he is from.

    30The man answered and said to them, Well, here is a marvelous thing, that you do not know where he is from, yet he has opened my eyes.

  • 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?

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    7And they answered that they could not tell where it was from.

  • John 8:14-15
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    14Jesus answered and said to them, Though I bear witness of myself, my witness is true: for I know where I came from, and where I am going; but you cannot tell where I come from, and where I am going.

    15You judge according to the flesh; I judge no one.

  • John 7:34-36
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    34You will seek me and not find me, and where I am, you cannot come.

    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?

    36What does he mean by saying, You will seek me and not find me, and where I am, you cannot come?

  • John 4:25
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    25The woman said to him, I know that Messiah is coming, who is called Christ. When he comes, he will tell us all things.

  • John 16:30
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    30Now we are sure that you know all things and have no need that anyone should question you: by this, we believe that you came forth from God.

  • 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?

  • John 6:42
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    42And they said, Is this not Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How is it then that he says, I came down from heaven?

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    28Then Jesus said to them, When you have lifted up the Son of Man, then you shall know that I am he, and that I do nothing of myself; but as my Father has taught me, I speak these things.

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    27All things have been delivered to me by my Father: and no one knows the Son except the Father; nor does anyone know the Father except the Son, and those to whom the Son will reveal him.

  • John 8:19-20
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    19Then they said to him, Where is your Father? Jesus answered, You neither know me nor my Father: if you had known me, you should have known my Father also.

    20These words spoke Jesus in the treasury, as he taught in the temple: and no one laid hands on him; for his hour had not yet come.

  • John 3:10-11
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    10Jesus answered and said to him, Are you a teacher of Israel, and do not know these things?

    11Truly, truly, I say to you, we speak what we know and testify what we have seen, and you do not receive our witness.

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    13No man has ascended to heaven but he who came down from heaven, even the Son of Man who is in heaven.

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    31He who comes from above is above all. He who is of the earth is earthly and speaks of the earth. He who comes from heaven is above all.

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    18They said therefore, 'What is this that he says, A little while? We do not understand what he is saying.'

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    23And he said to them, You are from beneath; I am from above: you are of this world; I am not of this world.

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    29Come, see a man who told me all things that I ever did. Could this be the Christ?

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    27And they answered Jesus and said, We do not know. And he said to them, Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.

  • John 8:55
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    55Yet you have not known him; but I know him: and if I should say, I do not know him, I shall be a liar like you: but I know him, and keep his word.

  • John 13:7
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    7Jesus answered and said to him, What I do you do not know now, but you shall know afterward.

  • John 14:5
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    5Thomas said to him, Lord, we do not know where you are going; and how can we know the way?

  • John 7:50-51
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    50Nicodemus (he who came to Jesus by night, being one of them) said to them,

    51Does our law judge a man before it hears him and knows what he is doing?

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    15And the Jews marveled, saying, How does this man know letters, having never studied?

  • John 2:25
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    25And had no need that anyone should testify of man, for he knew what was in man.

  • John 3:2
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    13Watch therefore, for you do not know the day nor the hour when the Son of Man comes.

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

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    33And they answered and said to Jesus, We cannot tell. And Jesus answering said to them, Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.

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

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    21But by what means he now sees, we do not know; or who has opened his eyes, we do not know: he is of age; ask him: he will speak for himself.

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    7And He said to them, It is not for you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father has put in His own authority.