John 7:40

Many of the people therefore, when they heard this saying, said, Of a truth 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 Elias? And he saith, I am not. Art thou that prophet? And he answered, No.

Then those men, when they had seen the miracle that Jesus did, said, This is of a truth that prophet that should 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 sayings.