Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Has not the Scripture said that the Christ comes from
King James Version
Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh of the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?
Holman Bible
Doesn’t the Scripture
International Standard Version
But some were saying, "The Messiah doesn't come from Galilee, does he? Doesn't the Scripture say that the Messiah is from David's family and from Bethlehem, the village where David lived?"
A Conservative Version
Has not the scripture said that the Christ comes of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?
American Standard Version
Hath not the scripture said that the Christ cometh of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?
Amplified
Does the Scripture not say that the Christ comes from the descendants of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David lived?”
An Understandable Version
Does not Scripture say [Micah 5:2] that the Christ will come as the descendant of King David, and from Bethlehem, the town where David lived?"
Anderson New Testament
Has not the scripture said that the Christ comes from the posterity of David, and from Bethlehem, the town where David was?
Bible in Basic English
Do not the Writings say that the Christ comes of the seed of David and from Beth-lehem, the little town where David was?
Common New Testament
Has not the scripture said that the Christ comes from David, and from Bethlehem, the town where David was?"
Daniel Mace New Testament
hath not the scripture said, that the Messiah is to rise out of the family of David, and out of Bethlehem, the village where David was born?
Darby Translation
Has not the scripture said that the Christ comes of the seed of David, and from the village of Bethlehem, where David was?
Godbey New Testament
Did not the Scripture say, that Christ comes from the seed of David and from the village of Bethlehem, where David was?
Goodspeed New Testament
Do not the Scriptures say that the Christ is to spring from the descendants of David and to come from the village of Bethlehem where David lived?"
John Wesley New Testament
But some said, Doth Christ come out of Galilee? Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the town where David was?
Julia Smith Translation
Said not the writing, That of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the town where David was, Christ comes?
King James 2000
Has not the scripture said, That Christ comes as the descendant of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?
Lexham Expanded Bible
Has not the scripture said that the Christ comes from the descendants of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?"
Modern King James verseion
Has the Scripture not said that Christ comes from the seed of David and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Saith not the scripture that Christ shall come of the seed of David: and out of the town of Bethlehem where David was?"
Moffatt New Testament
Does not scripture say it is from the offspring of David, from David's village of Bethlehem, that the Christ is to come?"
Montgomery New Testament
"Does not the Scripture say that the Christ is coming of the descendants of David, and from Bethlehem, David's town?"
NET Bible
Don't the scriptures say that the Christ is a descendant of David and comes from Bethlehem, the village where David lived?"
New Heart English Bible
Hasn't the Scripture said that the Messiah comes of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?"
Noyes New Testament
Hath not the Scripture said, that the Christ cometh from the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the town where David was?
Sawyer New Testament
Has not the Scripture said that the Christ comes from the offspring of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?
The Emphasized Bible
Hath not the Scripture said: Of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was, cometh the Christ?
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Doth not the scripture say, That the Messiah cometh of the seed of David, and from the town of Bethlehem, whence David originally was?
Twentieth Century New Testament
Is not it said in Scripture that it is of the race of David, and from Bethlehem, the village to which David belonged, that the Christ is to come?"
Webster
Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh from the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?
Weymouth New Testament
Has not the Scripture declared that the Christ is to come of the family of David and from Bethlehem, David's village?"
Williams New Testament
Do not the Scriptures say that the Christ is to spring from David and to come from the village of Bethlehem where David lived?"
World English Bible
Hasn't the Scripture said that the Christ comes of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?"
Worrell New Testament
Did not the Scriptures say, that the Christ cometh of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?"
Worsley New Testament
Hath not the Scripture said, that Christ cometh of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the town whence David was.
Youngs Literal Translation
Did not the Writing say, that out of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem -- the village where David was -- the Christ doth come?'
Themes
Christ » He had the common experiences of humanity » Son of david
Christ » Slandered » Son of david
Humility of Christ » He had the common experiences of humanity » Son of david
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in jerusalem at the feast of tabernacles
Topics
Interlinear
Hopou
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in John 7:42
Verse Info
Context Readings
Different Opinions About Jesus
41
Others said: This is the Christ. But some asked: Does the Christ come out of Galilee?
42 Has not the Scripture said that the Christ comes from
Cross References
Micah 5:2
You Bethlehem Ephrathah who are little to be among the thousands of Judah. Out of you one will come to me who is to be ruler in Israel! His origin is from of old, from everlasting (days of antiquity) (ancient times).
Matthew 2:5
Bethlehem in Judea, they answered. This is what the prophet wrote:
Luke 2:4
Joseph came from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Judea to be counted and taxed. He went to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and family of David.
1 Samuel 16:1
Jehovah said to Samuel: How long will you mourn for Saul? After all I have rejected him from being king over Israel? Take oil in your vessel and go. I will send you to Jesse, the Beth-lehemite. I have a king from among his sons.
Matthew 1:1
The list of ancestors of Jesus Christ, descendant of David and Abraham:
Luke 2:11
Christ (Messiah) the Lord, a Savior, is born this day in the city of David.
1 Samuel 16:4
Samuel did what Jehovah told him. When he came to Bethlehem the elders of the city trembled at his coming. They greeted him and said: May peace be with you.
1 Samuel 16:11-13
Are these all the sons you have? Samuel asked. There is still the youngest one, Jesse answered. He is tending sheep. Samuel responded: Send someone to get him. We will not continue until he gets here.
1 Samuel 16:18
One of his attendants said: Jesse of the town of Bethlehem has a son who is a good musician. He is also a brave and handsome man, a good soldier, and an able speaker. Jehovah is with him.
1 Samuel 17:58
Saul said: Whose son are you, young man? David answered: I am the son of your servant Jesse the Bethlehemite.
Psalm 89:4
I will establish your seed forever and build up your throne to all generations.'
Psalm 132:11
Jehovah swore an oath to David: This is a truth he will not take back: I will set one of your own descendants on your throne.
Isaiah 11:1
There must go forth a twig out of the stump of Jesse. A branch (sprout) (shoot) (descendant) from his roots will bear fruit.
Jeremiah 23:5
The days are coming, declares Jehovah, when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch. He will reign as king and act wisely and do justice and righteousness in the land.
John 7:27
How is it we know where this man is from but when the Christ comes no one will know where he is from?