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John 7:40–41

Division Among the People

40 When they heard these words, jsome of the people said, “This really is kthe Prophet.” 41 Others said, “This is lthe Christ.” But some said, m“Is the Christ to come from Galilee?

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John 7:40–41 — The New International Version (NIV)

40 On hearing his words, some of the people said, “Surely this man is the Prophet.”

41 Others said, “He is the Messiah.”

Still others asked, “How can the Messiah come from Galilee?

John 7:40–41 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

40 Many of the people therefore, when they heard this saying, said, Of a truth this is the Prophet. 41 Others said, This is the Christ. But some said, Shall Christ come out of Galilee?

John 7:40–41 — New Living Translation (NLT)

40 When the crowds heard him say this, some of them declared, “Surely this man is the Prophet we’ve been expecting.” 41 Others said, “He is the Messiah.” Still others said, “But he can’t be! Will the Messiah come from Galilee?

John 7:40–41 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

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?

John 7:40–41 — New Century Version (NCV)

40 When the people heard Jesus’ words, some of them said, “This man really is the Prophet.”

41 Others said, “He is the Christ.”

Still others said, “The Christ will not come from Galilee.

John 7:40–41 — American Standard Version (ASV)

40 Some of the multitude therefore, when they heard these words, said, This is of a truth the prophet. 41 Others said, This is the Christ. But some said, What, doth the Christ come out of Galilee?

John 7:40–41 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

40 Some out of the crowd therefore, having heard this word, said, This is truly the prophet. 41 Others said, This is the Christ. Others said, Does then the Christ come out of Galilee?

John 7:40–41 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

40 After some of the crowd heard Jesus say these words, they said, “This man is certainly the prophet.” 41 Other people said, “This man is the Messiah.” Still other people asked, “How can the Messiah come from Galilee?

John 7:40–41 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

40 When some from the crowd heard these words, they said, “This really is the Prophet!” 41 Others said, “This is the Messiah!” But some said, “Surely the Messiah doesn’t come from Galilee, does He?

John 7:40–41 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

40 When they heard these words, some in the crowd said, “This is really the prophet.” 41 Others said, “This is the Messiah.” But some asked, “Surely the Messiah does not come from Galilee, does he?

John 7:40–41 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

40 Then, when they heard these words, some from the crowd began to say, “This man is truly the Prophet!” 41 Others were saying, “This man is the Christ!” But others were saying, “No, for the Christ does not come from Galilee, does he?

John 7:40–41 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

40 When some of the people heard his words, they said, “This man must be the Prophet we’ve been expecting.”

41 Others said, “He is the Christ.”

Still others asked, “How can the Christ come from Galilee?

John 7:40–41 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

40 Some of the people therefore, when they heard these words, were saying, “This certainly is the Prophet.”

41 Others were saying, “This is the Christ.” Still others were saying, “Surely the Christ is not going to come from Galilee, is He?


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