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Selected Verse: John 7:25 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Joh 7:25 |
King James |
Then said some of them of Jerusalem, Is not this he, whom they seek to kill? |
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| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
| some of them of Jerusalem--the citizens, who, knowing the long-formed purpose of the rulers to put Jesus to death, wondered that they were now letting Him teach openly. |
| Vincent's Word Studies, by Marvin R. Vincent [1886] |
Them of Jerusalem (Ἱεροσολυμιτῶν)
Literally, of the Jerusalemites, who knew better than the multitude the designs of the priesthood. The word occurs only here and Mar 1:5. |
5 And there went out unto him all the land of Judaea, and they of Jerusalem, and were all baptized of him in the river of Jordan, confessing their sins.