John 7:43
So there was a division among the people because of him.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
So there was a division among the people because of him.
In Context
44And some of them had a desire to take him; but no man put hands on him.
Cross References
Matthew 10:35For I have come to put a man against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law:
John 7:12And there was much discussion about him among the mass of the people. Some said, He is a good man; but others said, No, he is giving people false ideas.
John 10:19There was a division again among the Jews because of these words.
Acts 23:7And when he had said this, there was an argument between the Pharisees and the Sadducees, and a division in the meeting.
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 →