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John 7:12

There was much discussion among the crowds about him. Some said, “He is a good man.” Others said, “No, he leads the crowds astray.”

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In The King James Version

And there was much murmuring among the people concerning him: for some said, He is a good man: others said, Nay; but he deceiveth the people.

In Context

11The Jews were looking for him at the festival and said, “Where is he?”

13Yet no one spoke openly about him for fear of the Jews.

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Cross References

Matthew 10:25It is enough for the disciple that he should be like his teacher, and the servant like his master. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebul, how much worse would be the names they call the members of his household!

Matthew 21:46Seeking to arrest him, they were afraid of the crowd, because the people regarded him as a prophet.

Luke 6:45The good man from the good treasure of his heart produces what is good, and the evil man from the evil treasure of his heart produces what is evil. For out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaks.

Luke 18:19Jesus said to him, “Why do you call me good? No one is good, except God alone.

Luke 23:50Behold, there was a man named Joseph, who was a member of the Council. He was a good and righteous man.

John 7:25Some of them from Jerusalem said, “Is not this the one they seek to kill?

Matthew Henry on John 7:2-14

Christ's Discourse with His Brethren; The Rumours Respecting Christ. 1 After these things Jesus walked in Galilee: for he would not walk in Jewry, because the Jews sought to kill him. 2 Now the Jews' feast of tabernacles was at hand. 3 His brethren therefore said unto him, Depart hence, and go into Judæa, that thy disciples also may see the works that thou doest. 4 For there is no man that doeth any thing in secret, and he himself seeketh to be known openly. If thou do these things, show thyself to the world. 5… Read the whole commentary →

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