John 7:43
There was a division therefore among the multitude on account of him.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
So there was a division among the people because of him.
In Context
44Now some of them were desirous to apprehend him; but no one laid hands upon him.
Cross References
Matthew 10:35For I came to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.
John 7:12And 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.
John 10:19There was therefore a division again among the Jews, on account of these sayings.
Acts 23:7So when he had said this, a great dissension arose between the Pharisees and the Sadducees: and the multitude was divided.
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 →