John 7:40 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
Many, therefore out of the multitude, having heard the word, said, `This is truly the Prophet;`
English ASV
Some of the multitude therefore, when they heard these words, said, This is of a truth the prophet.
English Amplified
Listening to those words, some of the multitude said, This is certainly and beyond doubt the Prophet! [Deut. 18:15, 18; John 1:21; 6:14; Acts 3:22.]
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Listening to those words, some of the multitude said, This is certainly and beyond doubt the Prophet! [Deut. 18:15, 18; John 1:21; 6:14; Acts 3:22.]
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
On hearing these words, some of the people said, “This is truly the Prophet.”
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
When some from the crowd heard these words, they said, “This truly is the Prophet.”
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
[Some] out of the crowd therefore, having heard this word, said, This is truly the prophet.
English EASY 2024
The people in the crowd heard Jesus say these words. Some of them said, ‘Surely this man must be the Prophet from God that we have been waiting for!’
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
When the people heard the things Jesus said, some of them said, "This man really is the Prophet. "
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
When they heard these words, some of the people said, "This really is the Prophet."
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Some of the people in the crowd heard him say this and said, “This man is really the Prophet!”
English God's Word - GW 1995
After some of the crowd heard Jesus say these words, they said, "This man is certainly the prophet."
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
When some from the crowd heard these words, they said, "This really is the Prophet!"
English KJV 1611
Many of the people therefore, when they heard this saying, said, Of a truth this is the Prophet.
English LSB
Some of the crowd therefore, when they heard these words, were saying, “This truly is the Prophet.”
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Therefore when they heard these words, many of the people said, “Truly, this is the Prophet.”
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Some of the people therefore, when they heard these words, were saying, "This certainly is the Prophet."
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Some in the crowd who heard these words said, "This is truly the Prophet."
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
When they heard these words, some of the crowd began to say, “This really is the Prophet!”
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
When some of the people heard his words, they said, "This man must be the Prophet we've been expecting."
English NIV
On hearing his words, some of the people said, "Surely this man is the Prophet."
English NKJ 1982
Therefore many from the crowd, when they heard this saying, said, “Truly this is the Prophet.”
English NLT
When the crowds heard him say this, some of them declared, "This man surely is the Prophet."
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
When they heard these words, some in the crowd said, "This is really the prophet."
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
When the crowd heard Jesus’ words, some said, “This man really is a prophet!”
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
When they heard these words, some of the people said, “This is really the prophet.”
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
When the crowds heard him say this, some of them declared, “This man surely is the prophet who will come just before the Messiah.“
English Tyndale 1537
Many of the people, when they heard this saying said: This is, no doubt,(of a truth) a Prophet.