Parallel Verses
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?"
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?
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 Christ." Some said, "Shall Christ come out of Galilee? 42 Saith not the scripture that Christ shall come of the seed of David: and out of the town of Bethlehem where David was?" 43 So was there dissension among the people about him.
Cross References
Micah 5:2
And thou Bethlehem Ephrata, art little among the thousands of Judah: Out of thee shall come one, unto me, which shall be the governour in Israel: whose outgoing hath been from the beginning, and from everlasting.
Matthew 2:5
And they said unto him, "In Bethlehem in Jewry; for thus it is written by the Prophet,
Luke 2:4
And Joseph also ascended from Galilee, out of a city called Nazareth, into Jewry: unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem: because he was of the house and lineage of David:
1 Samuel 16:1
And then the LORD said unto Samuel, "How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have cast him away from reigning over Israel? Fill a horn with ointment, and come: I will send thee to Jesse the Bethlehemite, for I have spied me a king among his sons."
Matthew 1:1
This is the book of the generations of Jesus Christ: the son of David, the son also of Abraham.
Luke 2:11
for unto you is born this day in the city of David a saviour, which is Christ the Lord.
1 Samuel 16:4
And Samuel did as the LORD bade him. And when he came to Bethlehem, the elders of the town were astonished at his coming, and said, "Betokeneth thy coming peace?"
1 Samuel 16:11-13
Then said Samuel to Jesse, "Are here all thy children?" And he said, "The youngest is yet behind. Behold, he keepeth the sheep." Then Samuel said unto Jesse, "Send and fetch him for we will not sit down, till he be come hither."
1 Samuel 16:18
Then answered one of his servants and said, "Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite, that can play upon instruments, and is an active fellow and a man of war and prudent and well made, and the LORD is with him."
1 Samuel 17:58
And Saul said to him, "Whose son art thou, thou lad?" And David answered, "The son of thy servant Jesse the Bethlehemite."
Psalm 89:4
Thy seed will I establish forever, and set up thy throne from one generation to another." Selah.
Psalm 132:11
The LORD hath made a faithful oath unto David, and he shall not shrink from it, "Of the fruit of the body shall I set upon thy seat.
Isaiah 11:1
There shall come a rod out of the stock of Jesse, and a branch shall spring out of his root.
Jeremiah 23:5
"Behold, the time cometh, sayeth the LORD, that I will raise up the righteous Branch of David, which shall bear rule, and discuss matters with wisdom, and shall set up equity and righteousness again in the earth.
John 7:27
Howbeit, we know this man whence he is, but when Christ cometh, no man shall know whence he is."