12There was much murmuring among the multitudes concerning him. Some said, |He is a good man.| Others said, |Not so, but he leads the multitude astray.|


In Context

9 Having said these things to them, he stayed in Galilee.

10 But when his brothers had gone up to the feast, then he also went up, not publicly, but as it were in secret.

11 The Jews therefore sought him at the feast, and said, |Where is he?|

12 There was much murmuring among the multitudes concerning him. Some said, |He is a good man.| Others said, |Not so, but he leads the multitude astray.|

13 Yet no one spoke openly of him for fear of the Jews.

14 But when it was now the midst of the feast, Jesus went up into the temple and taught.

John 7:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:12And there was much murmuring among the people concerning him: for some said, He is a good man: others said, Nay; but he deceiveth the people.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:12Among the crowds there was widespread whispering about him. Some said, "He is a good man."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:12And there was much murmuring among the multitude concerning him. For some said: He is a good man. And others said: No, but he seduceth the people.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:12And there was much murmuring among the multitudes concerning him: some said, He is a good man; others said, Not so, but he leadeth the multitude astray.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:12And there was much murmuring concerning him among the crowds. Some said, He is a good man; others said, No; but he deceives the crowd.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:12And there was much murmuring among the multitudes concerning him: some said, He is a good man; others said, Not so, but he leadeth the multitude astray.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:12And there was much murmuring among the people concerning him: for some said, He is a good man: others said, No; but he deceiveth the people.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:12and there was much murmuring about him among the multitudes, some indeed said — 'He is good;' and others said, 'No, but he leadeth astray the multitude;'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:12And there was much murmuring among the people concerning him: for some said, He is a good man: others said, No; but he deceives the people.