Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
Said not the writing, That of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the town where David was, Christ comes?
New American Standard Bible
Has not the Scripture said that the Christ comes from
King James Version
Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh of the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?
Holman Bible
Doesn’t the Scripture
International Standard Version
But some were saying, "The Messiah doesn't come from Galilee, does he? Doesn't the Scripture say that the Messiah is from David's family and from Bethlehem, the village where David lived?"
A Conservative Version
Has not the scripture said that the Christ comes of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?
American Standard Version
Hath not the scripture said that the Christ cometh of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?
Amplified
Does the Scripture not say that the Christ comes from the descendants of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David lived?”
An Understandable Version
Does not Scripture say [Micah 5:2] that the Christ will come as the descendant of King David, and from Bethlehem, the town where David lived?"
Anderson New Testament
Has not the scripture said that the Christ comes from the posterity of David, and from Bethlehem, the town where David was?
Bible in Basic English
Do not the Writings say that the Christ comes of the seed of David and from Beth-lehem, the little town where David was?
Common New Testament
Has not the scripture said that the Christ comes from David, and from Bethlehem, the town where David was?"
Daniel Mace New Testament
hath not the scripture said, that the Messiah is to rise out of the family of David, and out of Bethlehem, the village where David was born?
Darby Translation
Has not the scripture said that the Christ comes of the seed of David, and from the village of Bethlehem, where David was?
Godbey New Testament
Did not the Scripture say, that Christ comes from the seed of David and from the village of Bethlehem, where David was?
Goodspeed New Testament
Do not the Scriptures say that the Christ is to spring from the descendants of David and to come from the village of Bethlehem where David lived?"
John Wesley New Testament
But some said, Doth Christ come out of Galilee? Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the town where David was?
King James 2000
Has not the scripture said, That Christ comes as the descendant of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?
Lexham Expanded Bible
Has not the scripture said that the Christ comes from the descendants of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?"
Modern King James verseion
Has the Scripture not said that Christ comes from the seed of David and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Saith not the scripture that Christ shall come of the seed of David: and out of the town of Bethlehem where David was?"
Moffatt New Testament
Does not scripture say it is from the offspring of David, from David's village of Bethlehem, that the Christ is to come?"
Montgomery New Testament
"Does not the Scripture say that the Christ is coming of the descendants of David, and from Bethlehem, David's town?"
NET Bible
Don't the scriptures say that the Christ is a descendant of David and comes from Bethlehem, the village where David lived?"
New Heart English Bible
Hasn't the Scripture said that the Messiah comes of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?"
Noyes New Testament
Hath not the Scripture said, that the Christ cometh from the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the town where David was?
Sawyer New Testament
Has not the Scripture said that the Christ comes from the offspring of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?
The Emphasized Bible
Hath not the Scripture said: Of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was, cometh the Christ?
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Doth not the scripture say, That the Messiah cometh of the seed of David, and from the town of Bethlehem, whence David originally was?
Twentieth Century New Testament
Is not it said in Scripture that it is of the race of David, and from Bethlehem, the village to which David belonged, that the Christ is to come?"
Webster
Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh from the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?
Weymouth New Testament
Has not the Scripture declared that the Christ is to come of the family of David and from Bethlehem, David's village?"
Williams New Testament
Do not the Scriptures say that the Christ is to spring from David and to come from the village of Bethlehem where David lived?"
World English Bible
Hasn't the Scripture said that the Christ comes of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?"
Worrell New Testament
Did not the Scriptures say, that the Christ cometh of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?"
Worsley New Testament
Hath not the Scripture said, that Christ cometh of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the town whence David was.
Youngs Literal Translation
Did not the Writing say, that out of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem -- the village where David was -- the Christ doth come?'
Themes
Christ » He had the common experiences of humanity » Son of david
Christ » Slandered » Son of david
Humility of Christ » He had the common experiences of humanity » Son of david
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in jerusalem at the feast of tabernacles
Topics
Interlinear
Hopou
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in John 7:42
Verse Info
Context Readings
Different Opinions About Jesus
41 Others said, This is Christ: and others said, Yet Christ comes not out of Galilee. 42 Said not the writing, That of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the town where David was, Christ comes? 43 Then was there a division in the crowd on his account.
Cross References
Micah 5:2
And thou, house of bread, of Ephratah, for being small among the thousands of Judah, out of thee shall come forth to me he being ruler in Israel; and his goings forth from of old from the days of eternity.
Matthew 2:5
And they said to him, In Bethlehem of Judea: for thus has it been written by the prophet:
Luke 2:4
And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (for he was of the house and family of David :)
1 Samuel 16:1
And Jehovah will say to Samuel, How long mournest thou for Saul, and I rejected him from being king over Israel? Fill thy horn with oil, and go; I will send thee to Jesse of the House of Bread, for I saw among his sons a king to me.
Matthew 1:1
The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, son of David, son of Abraham.
Luke 2:11
For this day a Saviour was born to you, who is Christ the Lord, in the city of David.
1 Samuel 16:4
And Samuel will do what Jehovah spake, and he will go to the House of Bread. And the old men of the city will tremble to meet him, and say, Thy coming peace?
1 Samuel 16:11-13
And Samuel will say to Jesse, Are these the whole of the boys? And he will say, The small was yet left, and behold, he fed among the sheep. And Samuel will say to Jesse, Send and take him, for we will not turn about till his coming here.
1 Samuel 16:18
And one of his boys will answer and say, I saw a son to Jesse of the House of Bread, knowing to play, mighty of strength, and a man of war, and discerning the word, and a man of figure, and Jehovah with him.
1 Samuel 17:58
And Saul will say to him, Whose son thou, O youth? And David will say, Thy servant the son of Jesse of the House of Bread.
Psalm 89:4
Even to forever I will prepare thy seed, and I built up to generation and generation thy throne, Silence.
Psalm 132:11
Jehovah sware the truth to David; he will not turn back from it: from the fruit of thy belly I will set upon the throne to thee.
Isaiah 11:1
And a rod shall come forth from the stock of Jesse, and a sprout shall blossom from his roots:
Jeremiah 23:5
Behold the days coming, says Jehovah, and I raised up to David a just sprout, and a king reigned and prospered, and he did judgment and justice in the earth.
John 7:27
But we know this whence he is: and Christ, when he should come, none knows whence he is.