John 7:42 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh of the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?”

John 7:42 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

John 7:42 in 6 Bible Translations

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John 7:42 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Hasn’t the Scripture said that the Christ comes of the offspring of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?””

John 7:42 — World English Bible

John 7:42 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Hath not the scripture said that the Christ cometh of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?”

John 7:42 — American Standard Version

John 7:42 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Did not the Writing say, that out of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem--the village where David was--the Christ doth come?'”

John 7:42 — Young's Literal Translation

John 7:42 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Has not the scripture said that the Christ comes of the seed of David, and from the village of Bethlehem, where David was?”

John 7:42 — Darby Translation

John 7:42 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Saith not the Scripture that that Christ shall come of the seede of Dauid, and out of the towne of Beth-leem, where Dauid was?”

John 7:42 — Geneva Bible

John 7:42 in Context — John 7

40 Entonces algunos de la multitud, oyendo este dicho, decían: Verdaderamente éste es el profeta.

41 Otros decían: Este es el Cristo. Algunos empero decían: ¿De Galilea ha de venir el Cristo?

42 ¿No dice la Escritura, que de la simiente de David, y de la aldea de Bethlehem, de donde era David, vendrá el Cristo?

43 Así que había disensión entre la gente acerca de él.

44 Y algunos de ellos querían prenderle; mas ninguno echó sobre él manos.

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What Does John 7:42 Mean?

John 7:42 is a verse from the Book of John, part of the New Testament. It appears in John chapter 7. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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