John 7:27
Yet we know where this one is from. But when the Christ comes, no one will know where he is from.”
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Howbeit we know this man whence he is: but when Christ cometh, no man knoweth whence he is.
In Context
Cross References
Isaiah 53:8By coercion and judgment he was condemned; who from that generation thought anymore about him? 1 But he was cut off from the land of the living; because of the offenses of my people the penalty was put on him. 1
Jeremiah 30:21Their leader will come from among them. He will emerge from their midst 1 when I draw him near and when he approaches me. 1 If I do not do this, who would dare come close to me?—this is Yahweh's declaration. 1
Matthew 2:5They said to him, “In Bethlehem of Judea, for this is what was written by the prophet, 1
Mark 6:3“Is this not the carpenter, the son of Mary and the brother of James and Joses and Judas and Simon? Are his sisters not here with us?” They were offended by Jesus.
John 6:42They said, “Is not this Jesus son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How then does he now say, 'I have come down from heaven'?”
John 7:41Others said, “This is the Christ.” But some said, “Does the Christ come from Galilee?
Matthew Henry on John 7:15-37
Christ at the Feast of Tabernacles. 14 Now about the midst of the feast Jesus went up into the temple, and taught. 15 And the Jews marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned? 16 Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me. 17 If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself. 18 He that speaketh of himself seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh his glory that sent him, the same is true, and… Read the whole commentary →