John 7:40

Some out of the crowd therefore, having heard this word, said, This is truly the prophet.

And the crowds said, This is Jesus the prophet who is from Nazareth of Galilee.

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

The men therefore, having seen the sign which Jesus had done, said, This is truly the prophet which is coming 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 again among the Jews on account of these words;