“Others said, This is the Christ. But some said, Shall Christ come out of Galilee?”
King James Version (KJV)
7:39 The Holy Ghost was not yet given - That is, those fruits of the Spirit were not yet given even to true believers, in that full measure.
7:40 The prophet - Whom we expect to be the forerunner of the Messiah.
7:42 From Bethlehem - And how could they forget that Jesus was born there? Had not Herod given them terrible reason to remember it? #Micah 5:2|.
Joh 7:41 Others said, This is the Christ. Others asserted that he was the Christ. The opponents denied this, and based their opposition, not upon his character, or his teaching, but upon the fact that he came from Galilee. They did not know that he was born at Bethlehem, according to the prophecies (Mic 5:2).
Others said, This is the Christ. But some said, Shall Christ come out of Galilee?
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
Others were saying, "This is the Christ. Still others were saying, "Surely the Christ is not going to come from Galilee, is He?"
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Others said, This is the Christ. But some said, What, doth the Christ come out of Galilee?
- American Standard Version (1901)
Others said, This is the Christ. But others said, Not so; will the Christ come from Galilee?
- Basic English Bible
Others said, This is the Christ. Others said, Does then the Christ come out of Galilee?
- Darby Bible
Others said, This is the Christ. But some said, Will Christ come out of Galilee?
- Webster's Bible
Others said, "He is the Christ." But others again, "Not so, for is the Christ to come from Galilee?
- Weymouth Bible
Others said, "This is the Christ." But some said, "What, does the Christ come out of Galilee?
- World English Bible
Othere seiden, This is Crist. `But summe seiden, Whether Crist cometh fro Galilee?
- Wycliffe Bible
others said, `This is the Christ;' and others said, `Why, out of Galilee doth the Christ come?
- Youngs Literal Bible