John 7:47
Then the Pharisees said to them, Have you, like the others, been given false ideas?
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Then answered them the Pharisees, Are ye also deceived?
In Context
46The servants made answer, No man ever said things like this man.
48Have any of the rulers belief in him, or any one of the Pharisees?
Cross References
2 Kings 18:29This is what the king says: Do not be tricked by Hezekiah, for there is no salvation for you in him.
2 Chronicles 32:15So do not be tricked by Hezekiah or let him get you to do this, and do not put any faith in what he says: for no god of any nation or kingdom has been able to keep his people safe from my hands, or the hands of my fathers: how much less will your God keep you safe from my hands!
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.
2 Corinthians 6:8By glory and by shame, by an evil name and a good name; as untrue, and still true;
Matthew Henry on John 7:46-53
The Officers' Testimony of Christ. 45 Then came the officers to the chief priests and Pharisees; and they said unto them, Why have ye not brought him? 46 The officers answered, Never man spake like this man. 47 Then answered them the Pharisees, Are ye also deceived? 48 Have any of the rulers or of the Pharisees believed on him? 49 But this people who knoweth not the law are cursed. 50 Nicodemus saith unto them, (he that came to Jesus by night, being one of them,) 51 Doth our law judge any man, before it hear him,… Read the whole commentary →