John 7:26
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New International Version (©1984)
Here he is, speaking publicly, and they are not saying a word to him. Have the authorities really concluded that he is the Christ?

New Living Translation (©2007)
But here he is, speaking in public, and they say nothing to him. Could our leaders possibly believe that he is the Messiah?

English Standard Version (©2001)
And here he is, speaking openly, and they say nothing to him! Can it be that the authorities really know that this is the Christ?

New American Standard Bible (©1995)
"Look, He is speaking publicly, and they are saying nothing to Him. The rulers do not really know that this is the Christ, do they?

International Standard Version (©2008)
And look, he is speaking in public, and they are not saying anything to him! Can it be that the authorities really know that this is the Messiah?

GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995)
But look at this! He's speaking in public, and no one is saying anything to him! Can it be that the rulers really know that this man is the Messiah?

King James Bible
But, lo, he speaketh boldly, and they say nothing unto him. Do the rulers know indeed that this is the very Christ?

American King James Version
But, see, he speaks boldly, and they say nothing to him. Do the rulers know indeed that this is the very Christ?

American Standard Version
And lo, he speaketh openly, and they say nothing unto him. Can it be that the rulers indeed know that this is the Christ?

Bible in Basic English
And here he is talking openly and they say nothing to him! Is it possible that the rulers have knowledge that this is truly the Christ?

Douay-Rheims Bible
And behold, he speaketh openly, and they say nothing to him. Have the rulers known for a truth, that this is the Christ?

Darby Bible Translation
and behold, he speaks openly, and they say nothing to him. Have the rulers then indeed recognised that this is the Christ?

English Revised Version
And lo, he speaketh openly, and they say nothing unto him. Can it be that the rulers indeed know that this is the Christ?

Webster's Bible Translation
But lo, he speaketh boldly, and they say nothing to him. Do the rulers know indeed that this is the very Christ?

Weymouth New Testament
But here he is, speaking openly and boldly, and they say nothing to him! Can the Rulers really have ascertained that this man is the Christ?

World English Bible
Behold, he speaks openly, and they say nothing to him. Can it be that the rulers indeed know that this is truly the Christ?

Young's Literal Translation
and, lo, he doth speak freely, and they say nothing to him; did the rulers at all know truly that this is truly the Christ?

Geneva Study Bible

But, lo, he speaketh boldly, and they say nothing unto him. Do the rulers know indeed that this is the very Christ?

People's New Testament

7:26 Do the rulers know, etc.? As they did not seize him according to their purpose, the question arose what had changed the mind of the rulers. Had they found out that he was the Christ?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary

26. Do the rulers know, &c.-Have they got some new light in favor of His claims?

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary

7:25-30 Christ proclaimed aloud, that they were in error in their thoughts about his origin. He was sent of God, who showed himself true to his promises. This declaration, that they knew not God, with his claim to peculiar knowledge, provoked the hearers; and they sought to take him, but God can tie men's hands, though he does not turn their hearts.


Luke 23:13 Pilate summoned the chief priests and the rulers and the people,
John 3:1 Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews; (NASB ©1995)

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But, lo, he speaketh boldly, and they say nothing unto him. Do the rulers know indeed that this is the very Christ?

he speaketh. Ps 40:9,10 71:15,16 Pr 28:1 Isa 42:4 50:7,8 Mt 22:16 Ac 4:13 Eph 6:19,20 Php 1:14 2Ti 1:7,8

Do. 48 9:22 11:47-53 12:42 Lu 7:30

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