Yohanes 7:40

Konteks

Differing Opinions About Jesus

7:40 When they heard these words, some of the crowd¹ began to say, “This really² is the Prophet!”³

Yohanes 7:43

Konteks
7:43 So there was a division in the crowd⁴ because of Jesus.⁵

[7:40] ¹tn Or “The common people” (as opposed to the religious authorities like the chief priests and Pharisees).

[7:40] ²tn Or “truly.”

[7:40] ³sn The Prophet is a reference to the “prophet like Moses” of Deut 18:15, by this time an eschatological figure in popular belief.

[7:43] ⁴tn Or “among the common people” (as opposed to the religious authorities like the chief priests and Pharisees).

[7:43] ⁵tn Grk “him”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.