John 7:27
“Howbeit we know this man whence he is: but when Christ cometh, no man knoweth whence he is.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Then cried Jesus in the temple as he taught,.... Overhearing the reasonings of these men, however, knowing what they…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Howbeit - But. They proceeded to state a reason why they supposed that he could not be the Messiah, whatever the rulers…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
No man knoweth whence he is - The generality of the people knew very well that the Messiah was to be born in Bethlehem,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714John 7:14-36
Here is, I. Christ's public preaching in the temple (Joh 7:14): He went up into the temple, and taught, according to his…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
when Christ cometh Better, when the Christ cometh:see on Joh 1:20.
no man knoweth whence he is Literally, no man comes…
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