Parallel Verses
Twentieth Century New Testament
Many of the people, however, believed in him. "When the Christ comes," they said, "will he give more signs of his mission than this man has given?"
New American Standard Bible
But
King James Version
And many of the people believed on him, and said, When Christ cometh, will he do more miracles than these which this man hath done?
Holman Bible
However, many from the crowd believed in Him and said, “When the Messiah comes, He won’t perform more signs than this man has done,
International Standard Version
However, many in the crowd believed in him. They kept saying, "When the Messiah comes, he won't do more signs than this man has done, will he?"
A Conservative Version
But many from the crowd believed in him, and they said, When the Christ comes, will he do more signs than these that this man did?
American Standard Version
But of the multitude many believed on him; and they said, When the Christ shall come, will he do more signs than those which this man hath done?
Amplified
But many from the crowd believed in Him. And they kept saying, “When the Christ comes, will He do more signs and exhibit more proofs than this Man?”
An Understandable Version
But many people in the crowd believed in Him, saying, "When the Messiah does come, will he perform more [miraculous] signs than this man has done?"
Anderson New Testament
And many of the multitude believed on him, and said: When the Christ comes, will he do more signs than these which this man has done?
Bible in Basic English
And numbers of the people had belief in him, and they said, When the Christ comes will he do more signs than this man has done?
Common New Testament
And many of the people believed in him, and they said, "When the Christ comes, will he do more signs than this man has done?"
Daniel Mace New Testament
besides many of the people believed on him, and said, when Christ comes, will he do more miracles than this man hath done?
Darby Translation
But many of the crowd believed on him, and said, Will the Christ, when he comes, do more signs than those which this man has done?
Godbey New Testament
And many from the multitude believed on Him; and continued to say, When Christ may come, will He do more miracles than this one is doing?
Goodspeed New Testament
But many of the people believed in him, and said, "Will the Christ show more signs when he comes than this man has shown?"
John Wesley New Testament
And many of the people believed on him, and said, When Christ cometh, will he do more miracles than these which this man hath done?
Julia Smith Translation
And many of the crowd believed on him, and said, That Christ, when he should come, will he do more signs than these which he did?
King James 2000
And many of the people believed on him, and said, When Christ comes, will he do more miracles than these which this man has done?
Lexham Expanded Bible
But from the crowd many believed in him and were saying, "Whenever the Christ comes, he will not perform more signs than this man has done, [will he]?"
Modern King James verseion
And many of the crowd believed on Him, and said, When the Christ comes, will He do more miracles than these which this One has done?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Many of the people believed on him, and said, "When Christ cometh, will he do more miracles than this man hath done?"
Moffatt New Testament
Indeed many of the people believed in him, saying, "When the Christ does come, will he perform more Signs than this man?"
Montgomery New Testament
But many of the crowd believed on him and began to say, "The Christ, when he comes, will he do more signs than this man has done?"
NET Bible
Yet many of the crowd believed in him and said, "Whenever the Christ comes, he won't perform more miraculous signs than this man did, will he?"
New Heart English Bible
But many in the crowd believed in him. They said, "When the Messiah comes, he won't do more signs than those which this man has done, will he?"
Noyes New Testament
But of the multitude many believed in him, and said, When the Christ cometh, will he do more signs than these which this man doeth?
Sawyer New Testament
And many of the multitude believed on him, and said, When the Christ comes will he perform more miracles than this man has performed?
The Emphasized Bible
But, from amongst the multitude, many, believed on him, and were saying - The Christ, whensoever he cometh, greater signs, will he do, than those which, this one, did?
Thomas Haweis New Testament
But many of the multitude believed on him, and said, When the Messiah cometh, will he do greater miracles than those which this man doth?
Webster
And many of the people believed on him, and said, When Christ cometh, will he do more miracles than these which this man hath done?
Weymouth New Testament
But from among the crowd a large number believed in Him. "When the Christ comes," they said, "will He perform more miracles than this teacher has performed?"
Williams New Testament
But many of the crowd believed in Him, and said, "When the Christ comes, He will not perform greater wonder-works than He did, will He?"
World English Bible
But of the multitude, many believed in him. They said, "When the Christ comes, he won't do more signs than those which this man has done, will he?"
Worrell New Testament
But of the multitude many believed on Him, and said, "When the Christ shall come, will He do more signs than those which This Man did?"
Worsley New Testament
And many of the people believed on Him, and said, When the Messiah cometh, will He do more miracles than this man hath done?
Youngs Literal Translation
and many out of the multitude did believe in him, and said -- 'The Christ -- when he may come -- will he do more signs than these that this one did?'
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Word Count of 37 Translations in John 7:31
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Context Readings
Is Jesus The Christ?
30 So they sought to arrest him; but no one touched him, for his time was not come yet. 31 Many of the people, however, believed in him. "When the Christ comes," they said, "will he give more signs of his mission than this man has given?" 32 The Pharisees heard the people whispering about him in this way, and so the Chief Priests and the Pharisees sent officers to arrest him;
Cross References
John 12:42
Yet for all this, even among the leading men there were many who came to believe in Jesus; but, on account of the Pharisees, they did not acknowledge it, for fear that they should be expelled from their Synagogues;
Matthew 12:23
At this all the people were astounded. "Is it possible that this is the son of David?" they exclaimed.
Matthew 11:3-6
And asked--" Are you 'The Coming One,' or are we to look for someone else?"
Luke 8:13
By the seed which fell upon the rock are meant those who, as soon as they hear the Message, welcome it joyfully; but they have no root, and believe it only for a time, and, when the time of temptation comes, they draw back.
John 2:11
This, the first sign of his mission, Jesus gave at Cana in Galilee, and by it revealed his glory; and his disciples believed in him.
John 2:23-24
While Jesus was in Jerusalem, during the Passover Festival, many came to trust in him, when they saw the signs of his mission that he was giving.
John 3:2
This man came to Jesus by night, and said to him: "Rabbi, we know that you are a Teacher come from God; for no one could give such signs as you are giving, unless God were with him."
John 4:39
Many from that town came to believe in Jesus--Samaritans though they were--on account of the woman's statement--'He has told me everything that I have done.'
John 6:2
A great crowd of people, however, followed him, because they saw the signs of his mission in his work among those who were afflicted.
John 6:14-15
When the people saw the signs which Jesus gave, they said: "This is certainly 'the Prophet who was to come' into the world."
John 8:30-32
While he was speaking in this way, many came to believe in him.
John 9:16
"The man cannot be from God," said some of the Pharisees, "for he does not keep the Sabbath." "How is it possible," retorted others, "for a bad man to give signs like this?"
John 10:41-42
"John gave no sign of his mission," they said; "but everything that he said about this man was true."
John 11:45
In consequence of this, many of the Jews, who had come to visit Mary and had seen what Jesus did, learned to believe in him.
John 12:11
Because it was owing to him that many of the Jews had left them, and were becoming believers in Jesus.
Acts 8:13
Even Simon believed, and after his baptism attached himself to Philip, and was in his turn mystified at seeing signs and great miracles constantly occurring.
James 2:26
Exactly as a body is dead without a spirit, so faith is dead without actions.