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John 7:12 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for John 7:12 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting John chapter 7 verse 12 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And 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.”
John 7:12 (KJV)
Commentary on John 7:12
And 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 phrase 'much murmuring' (gongusmos polus) indicates widespread, agitated discussion. 'Among the people' (en tois ochlois) refers to festival crowds, not authorities. 'Concerning him' (peri autou) shows Jesus dominated conversation. The people were divided—some said 'He is a good man' (agathos estin), a significant but inadequate assessment. Jesus isn't merely good; He's the Son of God. Others said 'he deceiveth the people' (plana ton ochlon), accusin...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for John 7:12
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“when they heard these words”
“This man is not from God, because he doesn't keep the Sabbath. Others said”
“You aren't also led astray, are you?,Then answered them the Pharisees, Are ye also deceived?,,,,,,,,”
“and the chief priests and the Pharisees sent officers to arrest him.”
“and the evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart brings out that which is evil”
“he glorified God”
“and full of the Holy Spirit and of faith”
“he asked his disciples”
“a man named Joseph”