John 1:46

And Nathanael said to him, What good can be from Nazareth? Philip says to him, Come and see.

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In The King James Version

And Nathanael said unto him, Can there any good thing come out of Nazareth? Philip saith unto him, Come and see.

In Context

45Philip finds Nathanael, and says to him, We have found him of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets wrote: Jesus the son of Joseph of Nazareth.

47Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and says about him, Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no deceit.

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Cross References

Luke 4:28And all in the synagogue were filled with rage, having heard these things.

John 4:29Come, see a man who told me all, as many things as I did. Is not this the Christ?

John 7:52They answered and said to him, Are thou also from Galilee? Search and see, that out of Galilee arises no prophet.

Matthew Henry on John 1:44-51

The Call of Philip and Nathanael. 43 The day following Jesus would go forth into Galilee, and findeth Philip, and saith unto him, Follow me. 44 Now Philip was of Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter. 45 Philip findeth Nathanael, and saith unto him, We have found him, of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets, did write, Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph. 46 And Nathanael said unto him, Can there any good thing come out of Nazareth? Philip saith unto him, Come and see. 47 Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him,… Read the whole commentary →

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