42Did not the Writing say, that out of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem — the village where David was — the Christ doth come?'


In Context

39 and this he said of the Spirit, which those believing in him were about to receive; for not yet was the Holy Spirit, because Jesus was not yet glorified.

40 Many, therefore out of the multitude, having heard the word, said, 'This is truly the Prophet;'

41 others said, 'This is the Christ;' and others said, 'Why, out of Galilee doth the Christ come?

42 Did not the Writing say, that out of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem — the village where David was — the Christ doth come?'

43 A division, therefore, arose among the multitude because of him.

44 And certain of them were willing to seize him, but no one laid hands on him;

John 7:42 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:42Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh of the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:42Still others asked, "How can the Christ come from Galilee? Does not the Scripture say that the Christ will come from David's family and from Bethlehem, the town where David lived?"

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:42Doth not the scripture say: That Christ cometh of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem the town where David was?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:42Hath not the scripture said that the Christ cometh of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:42Has not the scripture said that the Christ comes of the seed of David, and from the village of Bethlehem, where David was?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:42Hath not the scripture said that the Christ cometh of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:42Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh from the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:42Hasn't the Scripture said that the Christ comes of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?|

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:42Has not the scripture said, That Christ comes of the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?