John 7:46

“No one ever spoke as he speaks!” they answered.

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In The King James Version

The officers answered, Never man spake like this man.

In Context

45When the officers returned to the chief priests and Pharisees, they were asked, “Why have you not brought him?”

47“What! Have you been led astray too?” the Pharisees replied.

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Cross References

Luke 4:22All who were present spoke well of him, and were astonished at the beautiful words that fell from his lips. “Isn’t this Joseph’s son?” they asked.

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 →

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