John 7:40-42
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
40 Some in the crowd who heard these words said, “This is truly the Prophet.”(A) 41 Others said, “This is the Messiah.” But others said, “The Messiah will not come from Galilee, will he? 42 Does not scripture say that the Messiah will be of David’s family and come from Bethlehem, the village where David lived?”(B)
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