John 7:12
And there was a great murmur concerning him among the multitude: some said, Surely he is a good man: others said, No; he only deceiveth the people.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
11The Jews then sought for him at the feast, and said, Where is he?
13Yet no person spake openly of him for fear of the Jews.
Cross References
Matthew 10:25It is sufficient if the disciple be as his teacher, and the servant as his master. If they have called the master of the family Beelzebub, how much more his domestics?
Matthew 21:46And they sought to apprehend him; but were afraid of the people, for they held him as a prophet.
Luke 6:45A good man, out of the good treasure of his heart, produceth what is good; and a wicked man, from the evil treasure in his heart, produceth that which is evil: for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
Luke 18:19Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good, but one, even God.
Luke 23:50And lo! a man named Joseph, being a member of the council, a good man, and a just;
John 7:25Then said some of the people of Jerusalem, is not this the man whom they are seeking 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 →