John 7:40

Many of the people therefore, when they heard this discourse, said, This is in truth a prophet.

And the people answered, This is Jesus the prophet, from Nazareth in Galilee.

And they asked him, What then? art thou Elias? And he said, I am not. Art thou a prophet? and he answered, No.

Therefore the people when they had seen the miracle that Jesus wrought, said, this is certainly the Prophet who 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 on account of these words.