John 7:12
And there was much murmuring among the multitudes concerning him: some said, He is a good man; others said, Not so, but he leadeth the multitude astray.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
In Context
11The Jews therefore sought him at the feast, and said, Where is he?
13Howbeit no man spake openly of him for fear of the Jews.
Cross References
Matthew 10:25It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more shall they call them of his household!
Matthew 21:46And when they sought to lay hold on him, they feared the multitudes, because they took him for a prophet.
Luke 6:45The good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good; and the evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth that which is evil: for out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaketh.
Luke 18:19And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? none is good, save one, even God.
Luke 23:50And behold, a man named Joseph, who was a councillor, a good man and a righteous
John 7:25Some therefore of them of Jerusalem said, Is not this he whom they seek 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 →