John 7:40

Therefore, many of the multitude, when they had heard this word, said: This is, in truth, the prophet.

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

And they asked him: What then? Are you Elijah? And he said: I am not. Are you the prophet? And he answered: No.

Then the men, after having seen the sign which Jesus did, said: This is, in 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.

Again, therefore, there was a division among the Jews, on account of these words.