John 7:42
Doth not the scriptures say, That Messiah cometh of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem the town of David?
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
41Others said: He is the Messiah. Others said: Doth Messiah come from Galilee?
43And there was a division among the multitude respecting him.
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 →