John 7:40
Now many of the assemblies who heard his words said, This is truly the Prophet.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
Many of the people therefore, when they heard this saying, said, Of a truth this is the Prophet.
In Context
41Others said, This is the Meshicha. Others said, How from Galila cometh the Meshicha?
Cross References
Matthew 21:11But the multitude answered, This is Jeshu, the prophet who is from Natsrath of Galila.
John 6:14But those men, when they had seen the sign which Jeshu had wrought, said, Truly this is the Prophet that cometh into the world.
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 →