John 7:43
So there became a division among the multitude because of him.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
So there was a division among the people because of him.
In Context
44And some of them wanted to taken him, but no man laid hands on him.
Cross References
Matthew 10:35For I came to divide a man against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.
John 7:12And there was much murmuring among the multitudes about him. Some said, He is a good man, others said, No, but he leads the multitude astray.
John 10:19Therefore again there became a division among the Jews because of these words.
Acts 23:7And when he said this, there developed a conflict of the Pharisees and Sadducees, and the group was divided.
Matthew Henry on John 7:38-45
The Gospel Invitation. 37 In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink. 38 He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water. 39 (But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believe on him should receive: for the Holy Ghost was not yet given; because that Jesus was not yet glorified.) 40 Many of the people therefore, when they heard this saying, said, Of a truth this is the… Read the whole commentary →