Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Others said, “He is the Messiah.” Still others asked, “How can the Messiah come from Galilee? New Living Translation Others said, “He is the Messiah.” Still others said, “But he can’t be! Will the Messiah come from Galilee? English Standard Version Others said, “This is the Christ.” But some said, “Is the Christ to come from Galilee? Berean Standard Bible Others declared, “This is the Christ.” But still others asked, “How can the Christ come from Galilee? Berean Literal Bible Others were saying, "This is the Christ." But others were saying, "Surely the Christ does not come out of Galilee? King James Bible Others said, This is the Christ. But some said, Shall Christ come out of Galilee? New King James Version Others said, “This is the Christ.” But some said, “Will the Christ come out of Galilee? New American Standard Bible Others were saying, “This is the Christ.” But others were saying, “Surely the Christ is not coming from Galilee, is He? NASB 1995 Others were saying, “This is the Christ.” Still others were saying, “Surely the Christ is not going to come from Galilee, is He? NASB 1977 Others were saying, “This is the Christ.” Still others were saying, “Surely the Christ is not going to come from Galilee, is He? Legacy Standard Bible Others were saying, “This is the Christ.” Still others were saying, “No, for is the Christ going to come from Galilee? Amplified Bible Others said, “This is the Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed)!” But others said, “Surely the Christ is not going to come out of Galilee, is He? Christian Standard Bible Others said, “This is the Messiah.” But some said, “Surely the Messiah doesn’t come from Galilee, does he? Holman Christian Standard Bible Others said, “This is the Messiah!” But some said, “Surely the Messiah doesn’t come from Galilee, does He? American Standard Version Others said, This is the Christ. But some said, What, doth the Christ come out of Galilee? Aramaic Bible in Plain English Others were saying, “This One is The Messiah.” Others were saying, “Can The Messiah come from Galilee?” Contemporary English Version Others said, "He is the Messiah!" Others even said, "Can the Messiah come from Galilee? Douay-Rheims Bible Others said: This is the Christ. But some said: Doth the Christ come out of Galilee? English Revised Version Others said, This is the Christ. But some said, What, doth the Christ come out of Galilee? GOD'S WORD® Translation Other people said, "This man is the Messiah." Still other people asked, "How can the Messiah come from Galilee? Good News Translation Others said, "He is the Messiah!" But others said, "The Messiah will not come from Galilee! International Standard Version while others were saying, "This is the Messiah!" But some were saying, "The Messiah doesn't come from Galilee, does he? Literal Standard Version others said, “This is the Christ”; and others said, “Why, does the Christ come out of Galilee? Majority Standard Bible Others declared, “This is the Christ.” But still others asked, “How can the Christ come from Galilee? New American Bible Others said, “This is the Messiah.” But others said, “The Messiah will not come from Galilee, will he? NET Bible Others said, "This is the Christ!" But still others said, "No, for the Christ doesn't come from Galilee, does he? New Revised Standard Version Others said, “This is the Messiah.” But some asked, “Surely the Messiah does not come from Galilee, does he? New Heart English Bible Others said, "This is the Christ." But some said, "What, does the Christ come out of Galilee? Webster's Bible Translation Others said, This is the Christ. But some said, Will Christ come out of Galilee? Weymouth New Testament Others said, "He is the Christ." But others again, "Not so, for is the Christ to come from Galilee? World English Bible Others said, “This is the Christ.” But some said, “What, does the Christ come out of Galilee? Young's Literal Translation others said, 'This is the Christ;' and others said, 'Why, out of Galilee doth the Christ come? Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Division Regarding Jesus40On hearing these words, some of the people said, “This is truly the Prophet.” 41Others declared, “This is the Christ.” But still others asked, “How can the Christ come from Galilee? 42Doesn’t the Scripture say that the Christ will come from the line of David and from Bethlehem, the village where David lived?”… Cross References John 1:46 "Can anything good come from Nazareth?" Nathanael asked. "Come and see," said Philip. John 7:27 But we know where this man is from. When the Christ comes, no one will know where He is from." John 7:52 "Aren't you also from Galilee?" they replied. "Look into it, and you will see that no prophet comes out of Galilee." Treasury of Scripture Others said, This is the Christ. But some said, Shall Christ come out of Galilee? This is. John 7:31 And many of the people believed on him, and said, When Christ cometh, will he do more miracles than these which this man hath done? John 1:41,49 He first findeth his own brother Simon, and saith unto him, We have found the Messias, which is, being interpreted, the Christ… John 4:25,29,42 The woman saith unto him, I know that Messias cometh, which is called Christ: when he is come, he will tell us all things… Shall. John 7:52 They answered and said unto him, Art thou also of Galilee? Search, and look: for out of Galilee ariseth no prophet. John 1:46 And Nathanael said unto him, Can there any good thing come out of Nazareth? Philip saith unto him, Come and see. Jump to Previous Christ Galilee Others SurelyJump to Next Christ Galilee Others SurelyJohn 7 1. Jesus reproves the ambition and boldness of his kinsmen;10. goes up from Galilee to the feast of tabernacles; 14. teaches in the temple. 40. Various opinions of him among the people. 45. The Pharisees are angry that their officers took him not, 50. and chide with Nicodemus for taking his side. (41) Others said this is the Christ.--The Messiah is distinguished from the Prophet in the words of the multitude there, as in the question of the legates of the Sanhedrin, John 1:20-21. Shall Christ come out of Galilee?--The answer "No" is expected, and the tense is present--Surely the Messiah cometh not out of Galilee? Verse 41. - Others said, This is the Christ. These must have pressed the argument further. The Lord must have seemed to them to combine the yet more explicit signs, not only of the Prophet that should come into the world, but of the anointed King and Priest - the Christ of their current expectation. But some said, Both the Christ come out of Galilee? Here criticism was at once at work upon obvious appearances, but misunderstood facts. Was he not called "Jesus of Nazareth"? His life had been spent there, his ministry in the main restricted to the northern province. These questions give a vivid scene and portray a great emotion. The people are resting on the letter of prophecy (Micah 5:2), where the Messiah, as understood by their own teachers (see Matthew 2:5), was to proceed from Bethlehem; but they overlook the remarkable prediction in Isaiah 9:1, where Galilee is spoken of as the scene of extraordinary illumination.Parallel Commentaries ... Greek OthersἌλλοι (Alloi) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 243: Other, another (of more than two), different. A primary word; 'else, ' i.e. Different. declared, ἔλεγον (elegon) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say. “This Οὗτός (Houtos) Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3778: This; he, she, it. is ἐστιν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. the ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Christ.” Χριστός (Christos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 5547: Anointed One; the Messiah, the Christ. From chrio; Anointed One, i.e. The Messiah, an epithet of Jesus. But δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. still others Οἱ (Hoi) Article - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. asked, ἔλεγον (elegon) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say. “[How can] γὰρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. the ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Christ Χριστὸς (Christos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 5547: Anointed One; the Messiah, the Christ. From chrio; Anointed One, i.e. The Messiah, an epithet of Jesus. come ἔρχεται (erchetai) Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2064: To come, go. from ἐκ (ek) Preposition Strong's 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out. Galilee? Γαλιλαίας (Galilaias) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 1056: Of Hebrew origin; Galiloea, a region of Palestine. Links John 7:41 NIVJohn 7:41 NLT John 7:41 ESV John 7:41 NASB John 7:41 KJV John 7:41 BibleApps.com John 7:41 Biblia Paralela John 7:41 Chinese Bible John 7:41 French Bible John 7:41 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: John 7:41 Others said This is the Christ (Jhn Jo Jn) |