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Bible in Basic English

This was their answer: And do you come from Galilee? Make search and you will see that no prophet comes out of Galilee.

New American Standard Bible

They answered him, “You are not also from Galilee, are you? Search, and see that no prophet arises out of Galilee.”

King James Version

They answered and said unto him, Art thou also of Galilee? Search, and look: for out of Galilee ariseth no prophet.

Holman Bible

“You aren’t from Galilee too, are you?” they replied. “Investigate and you will see that no prophet arises from Galilee.”

International Standard Version

They answered him, "You aren't from Galilee, too, are you? Search and see that no prophet comes from Galilee."

A Conservative Version

They answered and said to him, Are thou also from Galilee? Search and see, that out of Galilee arises no prophet.

American Standard Version

They answered and said unto him, Art thou also of Galilee? Search, and see that out of Galilee ariseth no prophet.

Amplified

They responded, “Are you also from Galilee? Search [and read the Scriptures], and see [for yourself] that no prophet comes from Galilee!”

An Understandable Version

They answered him, "Are you from Galilee, too? Search [the Scriptures], and you will see that no prophet will come from Galilee." [Note: They were probably referring to "the prophet" predicted to come by Moses. Deut. 18:15]. {{Most ancient manuscripts do not contain the section from 7:53 through 8:11, or else place it elsewhere in the book.

Anderson New Testament

They answered and said to him: Are you also from Galilee? Search, and see that out of Galilee arises no prophet.

Common New Testament

They replied, "Are you from Galilee, too? Search and look, and you will find that no prophet is to rise out of Galilee."

Daniel Mace New Testament

they answered him, are you also of Galilee? search the scriptures, and you will not find that a prophet did ever arise out of Galilee.

Darby Translation

They answered and said to him, Art thou also of Galilee? Search and look, that no prophet arises out of Galilee.

Godbey New Testament

They responded and said to him, Whither art thou also from Galilee? Search, and see that no prophet rises out of Galilee.

Goodspeed New Testament

They answered, "Are you from Galilee too? Study and you will find that no prophet is to appear from Galilee."

John Wesley New Testament

They answered and said to him, Art thou also a Galilean?

Julia Smith Translation

They answered and said to him, And art thou not of Galilee? Search, and see: for a prophet has not risen out of Galilee.

King James 2000

They answered and said unto him, Are you also of Galilee? Search, and look: for out of Galilee arises no prophet.

Lexham Expanded Bible

They answered and said to him, "You are not also from Galilee, [are you]? Investigate and see that a prophet does not arise from Galilee!" [[

Modern King James verseion

They answered and said to him, Are you also from Galilee? Search the scriptures and see that a prophet has not been raised out of Galilee.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

They answered, and said unto him, "Art thou also of Galilee? Search and look, for out of Galilee ariseth no prophet."

Moffatt New Testament

They answered him, "And are you from Galilee, too? Search and you will see that no prophet ever springs from Galilee."

Montgomery New Testament

In answer they said to him. "You are not from Galilee, are you? Search for yourself, and see that from Galilee arises no prophet."

NET Bible

They replied, "You aren't from Galilee too, are you? Investigate carefully and you will see that no prophet comes from Galilee!"

New Heart English Bible

They answered him, "Are you also from Galilee? Search, and see that no prophet has arisen out of Galilee."

Noyes New Testament

They answered and said to him, Art thou too from Galilee? Search and see that no prophet ariseth from Galilee.

Sawyer New Testament

They answered and said to him, Are you also from Galilee? search and see; for no prophet is raised up from Galilee.

The Emphasized Bible

They answered and said unto him - Surely, thou also, art not, of Galilee? Search and see! That, out of Galilee, a prophet is not to arise.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

They answered and said to him, Art thou not from Galilee too? Search and see: for a prophet, out of Galilee, never was raised up.

Twentieth Century New Testament

"Are you also from Galilee?" they retorted. "Search, and you will find that no Prophet is to arise in Galilee!"

Webster

They answered and said to him, Art thou also from Galilee? Search, and look: for out of Galilee ariseth no prophet.

Weymouth New Testament

"Do you also come from Galilee?" they asked in reply. "Search and see for yourself that no Prophet is of Galilaean origin."

Williams New Testament

Then they answered him, "You are not from Galilee, too, are you? Search the record and see that no prophet has ever come from Galilee."

World English Bible

They answered him, "Are you also from Galilee? Search, and see that no prophet has arisen out of Galilee."

Worrell New Testament

They answered, and said to him, "Are you also of Galilee? Search, and see that out of Galilee arises no prophet."

Worsley New Testament

They replied, Art thou also of Galilee? Search and see: for out of Galilee ariseth no prophet.

Youngs Literal Translation

They answered and said to him, 'Art thou also out of Galilee? search and see, that a prophet out of Galilee hath not risen;'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἀποκρίνομαι 
Apokrinomai 
Usage: 231

and



and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0
Usage: 0

ἔπω 
Epo 
say, speak, tell, command, bid, , vr say
Usage: 824


Usage: 0

Art
εἶ 
Ei 
thou art, be
Usage: 75

thou
σύ 
Su 
thou
Usage: 132


and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

of
ἐκ ἐξ 
Ek 
of, from, out of, by, on, with,
Usage: 709

Γαλιλαία 
Galilaia 
Γαλιλαία 
Galilaia 
Usage: 60
Usage: 60

ἐρευνάω 
Ereunao 
Usage: 4

εἴδω 
Eido 
Usage: 519

for
ὅτι 
Hoti 
Usage: 764

out of
ἐκ ἐξ 
Ek 
of, from, out of, by, on, with,
Usage: 709

ἐγείρω 
Egeiro 
Usage: 101

no
οὐ 
Ou 
not, no, cannot ,
Usage: 1032

References

Context Readings

Debate Over Jesus' Claims

51 Is a man judged by our law before it has given him a hearing and has knowledge of what he has done? 52 This was their answer: And do you come from Galilee? Make search and you will see that no prophet comes out of Galilee. 53 [And every man went to his house;



Cross References

John 7:41

Others said, This is the Christ. But others said, Not so; will the Christ come from Galilee?

John 1:46

Nazareth! said Nathanael, Is it possible for any good to come out of Nazareth? Philip said to him, Come and see.

Genesis 19:9

And they said, Give way there. This one man, they said, came here from a strange country, and will he now be our judge? now we will do worse to you than to them; and pushing violently against Lot, they came near to get the door broken in.

Exodus 2:14

And he said, Who made you a ruler and a judge over us? are you going to put me to death as you did the Egyptian? And Moses was in fear, and said, It is clear that the thing has come to light.

1 Kings 22:24

Then Zedekiah, the son of Chenaanah, came near and gave Micaiah a blow on the side of the face, saying, Where is the spirit of the Lord whose word is in you?

Proverbs 9:7-8

He who gives teaching to a man of pride gets shame for himself; he who says sharp words to a sinner gets a bad name.

Isaiah 9:1-2

In earlier times he made the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali of small value, but after that he gave it glory, by the way of the sea, on the other side of Jordan, Galilee of the nations.

Matthew 4:15-16

The land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, by the way of the sea, the other side of Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles,

John 9:34

Their answer was: You came to birth through sin; do you make yourself our teacher? And they put him out of the Synagogue.

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