John 1:46

Nathaniel said to him: Can there be any good thing from Nazareth? Philip said to him: Come, and see.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

And Nathanael said unto him, Can there any good thing come out of Nazareth? Philip saith unto him, Come and see.

In Context

45And Philip found Nathaniel, and said to him: We have found him, of whom Moses wrote in the law, and the prophets, Jesus the son of Joseph, who is of Nazareth.

47And Jesus saw Nathaniel coming towards him, and said of him: Behold a real Israelite, in whom is no deceit.

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Cross References

Luke 4:28And when they heard these things, those in the synagogue were all filled with wrath.

John 4:29Come, see a man that told me every thing I ever did: is not this the Messiah?

John 7:52They answered, and said to him: Art thou also from Galilee? Search, and see, that no prophet ariseth from Galilee.

Matthew Henry on John 1:44-51

The Call of Philip and Nathanael. 43 The day following Jesus would go forth into Galilee, and findeth Philip, and saith unto him, Follow me. 44 Now Philip was of Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter. 45 Philip findeth Nathanael, and saith unto him, We have found him, of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets, did write, Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph. 46 And Nathanael said unto him, Can there any good thing come out of Nazareth? Philip saith unto him, Come and see. 47 Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him,… Read the whole commentary →

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