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Selected Verse: John 7:32 - Strong Concordance
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
Joh 7:32 |
Strong Concordance |
The Pharisees [5330] heard [191] that the people [3793] murmured [1111] such things [5023] concerning [4012] him [846]; and [2532] the Pharisees [5330] and [2532] the chief priests [749] sent [649] officers [5257] to [2443] take [4084] him [846]. |
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King James |
The Pharisees heard that the people murmured such things concerning him; and the Pharisees and the chief priests sent officers to take him. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
heard that the people murmured--that mutterings to this effect were going about, and thought it high time to stop Him if He was not to be allowed to carry away the people. |
Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
The people murmured such things - That is, that the question was agitated whether he was the Messiah; that it excited debate and contention; and that the consequence was, he made many friends. They chose, therefore, if possible, to remove him from them. |
Vincent's Word Studies, by Marvin R. Vincent [1886] |
Officers (ὑπηρέτας)
See on Mat 5:25; see on Luk 1:2. |
Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
The people murmured such things - The people began to be convinced that he was the Messiah; and this being generally whispered about, the Pharisees, etc., thought it high time to put him to death, lest the people should believe on him; therefore they sent officers to take him. |
2 Even [2531] as they delivered [3860] them unto us [2254], which [3588] from [575] the beginning [746] were [1096] eyewitnesses [845], and [2532] ministers [5257] of the word [3056];
25 Agree [2468] [2132] with thine [4675] adversary [476] quickly [5035], whiles [2193] [3755] thou art [1488] in [1722] the way [3598] with [3326] him [846]; lest at any time [3379] the adversary [476] deliver [3860] thee [4571] to the judge [2923], and [2532] the judge [2923] deliver [3860] thee [4571] to the officer [5257], and [2532] thou be cast [906] into [1519] prison [5438].