John 7:42

Updated: June 3, 2025
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Hasn’t the Scripture said that the Christ comes of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?”
World English Bible (WEB)
Hath not{G3780} the scripture{G1124} said{G2036}{(G5627)}, That{G3754} Christ{G5547} cometh{G2064}{(G5736)} of{G1537} the seed{G4690} of David{G1138}, and{G2532} out of{G575} the town{G2968} of Bethlehem{G965}, where{G3699} David{G1138} was{G2258}{(G5713)}?
KJV with Strongs
(42) Hasn't the Writings said that the Mashiach comes from the descendants of David and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?"
The F.O.G
Doesn't Scripture say that the Messiah will come from David's descendants and from Bethlehem, the town where David lived?"
The F.O.G Paraphrase
Did not the Writing say, that out of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem—the village where David was—the Christ doth come?’
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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