John 7:40
Good News Translation
Some of the people in the crowd heard him say this and said, "This man is really the Prophet!"

New Revised Standard Version
When they heard these words, some in the crowd said, “This is really the prophet.”

Contemporary English Version
When the crowd heard Jesus say this, some of them said, "He must be the Prophet!"

New American Bible
Some in the crowd who heard these words said, “This is truly the Prophet.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
Of that multitude therefore, when they had heard these words of his, some said: This is the prophet indeed.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Of that multitude therefore, when they had heard these words of his, some said: This is the prophet indeed.

Context
Division Regarding Jesus
39Now this he said of the Spirit which they should receive who believed in him: for as yet the Spirit was not given, because Jesus was not yet glorified. 40Of that multitude therefore, when they had heard these words of his, some said: This is the prophet indeed. 41Others said: This is the Christ. But some said: Doth the Christ come out of Galilee?…
Cross References
Matthew 21:11
And the people said: This is Jesus, the prophet from Nazareth of Galilee.

John 1:21
And they asked him: What then? Art thou Elias? And he said: I am not. Art thou the prophet? And he answered: No.

John 4:19
The woman saith to him: Sir, I perceive that thou art a prophet.

John 7:12
And there was much murmuring among the multitude concerning him. For some said: He is a good man. And others said: No, but he seduceth the people.

John 7:39
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