John 7:12
and there was great, murmuring, about him among the multitudes: some, indeed, were saying—Good, is he! [but], others, were saying—Not so! but he is leading the multitude astray.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
11The Jews, therefore, were seeking him in the feast, and were saying—Where is that one?
13No one, nevertheless, was speaking, openly, about him, because of their fear of the Jews.
Cross References
Matthew 10:25Sufficient for the disciple, that he become, as his teacher, and, the servant, as, his lord. If, the master of the house, Beelzebul, they called, how much more, the men of his house!
Matthew 21:46And, seeking to secure him, they feared the multitudes; since, for a prophet, were they holding him.
Luke 6:45The good man, out of the good treasure of the heart, bringeth forth that which is good; and, the wicked man, out of the wicked heart, bringeth forth that which is wicked; for, out of an overflowing of heart, speaketh, his mouth.
Luke 18:19But Jesus said to him—Why, callest thou me, good? None, is good, save one—God.
Luke 23:50And lo! a man, by name Joseph, being, a councillor,—a good and righteous man
John 7:25So then, some of them of Jerusalem were saying—Is not, this, he 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 →