Parallel Verses
Moffatt New Testament
Indeed many of the people believed in him, saying, "When the Christ does come, will he perform more Signs than this man?"
New American Standard Bible
But
King James Version
And many of the people believed on him, and said, When Christ cometh, will he do more miracles than these which this man hath done?
Holman Bible
However, many from the crowd believed in Him and said, “When the Messiah comes, He won’t perform more signs than this man has done,
International Standard Version
However, many in the crowd believed in him. They kept saying, "When the Messiah comes, he won't do more signs than this man has done, will he?"
A Conservative Version
But many from the crowd believed in him, and they said, When the Christ comes, will he do more signs than these that this man did?
American Standard Version
But of the multitude many believed on him; and they said, When the Christ shall come, will he do more signs than those which this man hath done?
Amplified
But many from the crowd believed in Him. And they kept saying, “When the Christ comes, will He do more signs and exhibit more proofs than this Man?”
An Understandable Version
But many people in the crowd believed in Him, saying, "When the Messiah does come, will he perform more [miraculous] signs than this man has done?"
Anderson New Testament
And many of the multitude believed on him, and said: When the Christ comes, will he do more signs than these which this man has done?
Bible in Basic English
And numbers of the people had belief in him, and they said, When the Christ comes will he do more signs than this man has done?
Common New Testament
And many of the people believed in him, and they said, "When the Christ comes, will he do more signs than this man has done?"
Daniel Mace New Testament
besides many of the people believed on him, and said, when Christ comes, will he do more miracles than this man hath done?
Darby Translation
But many of the crowd believed on him, and said, Will the Christ, when he comes, do more signs than those which this man has done?
Godbey New Testament
And many from the multitude believed on Him; and continued to say, When Christ may come, will He do more miracles than this one is doing?
Goodspeed New Testament
But many of the people believed in him, and said, "Will the Christ show more signs when he comes than this man has shown?"
John Wesley New Testament
And many of the people believed on him, and said, When Christ cometh, will he do more miracles than these which this man hath done?
Julia Smith Translation
And many of the crowd believed on him, and said, That Christ, when he should come, will he do more signs than these which he did?
King James 2000
And many of the people believed on him, and said, When Christ comes, will he do more miracles than these which this man has done?
Lexham Expanded Bible
But from the crowd many believed in him and were saying, "Whenever the Christ comes, he will not perform more signs than this man has done, [will he]?"
Modern King James verseion
And many of the crowd believed on Him, and said, When the Christ comes, will He do more miracles than these which this One has done?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Many of the people believed on him, and said, "When Christ cometh, will he do more miracles than this man hath done?"
Montgomery New Testament
But many of the crowd believed on him and began to say, "The Christ, when he comes, will he do more signs than this man has done?"
NET Bible
Yet many of the crowd believed in him and said, "Whenever the Christ comes, he won't perform more miraculous signs than this man did, will he?"
New Heart English Bible
But many in the crowd believed in him. They said, "When the Messiah comes, he won't do more signs than those which this man has done, will he?"
Noyes New Testament
But of the multitude many believed in him, and said, When the Christ cometh, will he do more signs than these which this man doeth?
Sawyer New Testament
And many of the multitude believed on him, and said, When the Christ comes will he perform more miracles than this man has performed?
The Emphasized Bible
But, from amongst the multitude, many, believed on him, and were saying - The Christ, whensoever he cometh, greater signs, will he do, than those which, this one, did?
Thomas Haweis New Testament
But many of the multitude believed on him, and said, When the Messiah cometh, will he do greater miracles than those which this man doth?
Twentieth Century New Testament
Many of the people, however, believed in him. "When the Christ comes," they said, "will he give more signs of his mission than this man has given?"
Webster
And many of the people believed on him, and said, When Christ cometh, will he do more miracles than these which this man hath done?
Weymouth New Testament
But from among the crowd a large number believed in Him. "When the Christ comes," they said, "will He perform more miracles than this teacher has performed?"
Williams New Testament
But many of the crowd believed in Him, and said, "When the Christ comes, He will not perform greater wonder-works than He did, will He?"
World English Bible
But of the multitude, many believed in him. They said, "When the Christ comes, he won't do more signs than those which this man has done, will he?"
Worrell New Testament
But of the multitude many believed on Him, and said, "When the Christ shall come, will He do more signs than those which This Man did?"
Worsley New Testament
And many of the people believed on Him, and said, When the Messiah cometh, will He do more miracles than this man hath done?
Youngs Literal Translation
and many out of the multitude did believe in him, and said -- 'The Christ -- when he may come -- will he do more signs than these that this one did?'
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Word Count of 37 Translations in John 7:31
Verse Info
Context Readings
Is Jesus The Christ?
30 So they tried to arrest him; but no one laid hands on him, because his time had not come yet. 31 Indeed many of the people believed in him, saying, "When the Christ does come, will he perform more Signs than this man?" 32 The Pharisees heard the people discussing Jesus in this way, so the high priests and the Pharisees despatched attendants to arrest him.
Cross References
John 12:42
Still, a number even of the authorities believed in him, though they would not confess it on account of the Pharisees, in case of being excommunicated;
Matthew 12:23
And all the crowds were amazed; they said, "Can this be the Son of David?"
Matthew 11:3-6
to ask him, "Are you the Coming One? Or are we to look out for someone else?"
Luke 8:13
Those 'on the rock' are people who on hearing the word welcome it with enthusiasm, but they have no root; they believe for a while and fall away in the hour of trial.
John 2:11
Jesus performed this, the first of his Signs, at Cana in Galilee, thereby displaying his glory; and his disciples believed in him.
John 2:23-24
When he was in Jerusalem at the festival of the passover, many people believed in his name, as they witnessed the Signs which he performed.
John 3:2
he came one night to Jesus and said, "Rabbi, we know you have come from God to teach us, for no one could perform these Signs of yours unless God were with him."
John 4:39
Now many Samaritans belonging to that town believed in him on account of the woman's testimony, "He told me everything I ever did."
John 6:2
followed by a large crowd on account of the Signs which they had seen him perform on sick folk.
John 6:14-15
Now when the people saw the Sign he had performed, they said, "This really is the Prophet who is to come into the world!"
John 8:30-32
As he said this, a number believed in him.
John 9:16
Then said some of the Pharisees, "This man is not from God, for he does not keep the sabbath"; others said, "How can a sinner perform such Signs?" They were divided on this.
John 10:41-42
and many came to him, saying, "John did not perform any Sign, but all he ever said about this man was true."
John 11:45
Now a number of the Jews who had come to visit Mary and who witnessed what he had done, believed in him.
John 12:11
since it was owing to him that a number of the Jews went away and believed in Jesus.
Acts 8:13
indeed Simon himself believed, and after his baptism kept close to Philip, utterly astonished to see the signs and striking miracles which were taking place.
James 2:26
For as the body without the breath of life is dead, so faith is dead without deeds.