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;'


In Context

9 and saying these things to them, he remained in Galilee.

10 And when his brethren went up, then also he himself went up to the feast, not manifestly, but as in secret;

11 the Jews, therefore, were seeking him, in the feast, and said, 'Where is that one?'

12 and 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;'

13 no one, however, was speaking freely about him, through fear of the Jews.

14 And it being now the middle of the feast, Jesus went up to the temple, and he was teaching,

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 World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:12There 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.|

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.