John 7:40

Then many of the people, when they heard this word, said, Truly this is the Prophet.

And the multitude said, This is Jesus the prophet of Nazareth of Galilee.

And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elijah? And he said, I am not. Art thou the prophet? And he answered, No.

Then those men, as they had seen the sign that Jesus did, said, This is of a truth the prophet that was to come into the world.

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Many of the people therefore, when they heard this saying, said, Of a truth this is the Prophet.

There was a division therefore again among the Jews for these words.