John 7:43
So a division arose in the crowd concerning him. Some of them wished to apprehend him, but no one laid hands on him.
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
So there was a division among the people because of him.
In Context
44Then the officers returned to the chief priest and Pharisees,
Cross References
Matthew 10:35"For I came to set "a man against his father, a daughter against her mother, a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law;
John 7:12and there was much disputing about him among the crowd. Some would say, "He is a good man." Others. "No! he is misleading the people." "While I was with them I kept them by the power of thy name which thou hast given me. I guarded them, and none of them was lost except the son of perdition, that the Scripture might be fulfilled.
John 10:19The Jews were again divided over these words.
Acts 23:7When he said this, there arose a quarrel between the Pharisees and Sadducees; the meeting 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 →