John 7:12
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And there was much murmuring among the people concerning him: for some said, He is a good man: others said, Nay; but he deceiveth the people.Many in the crowds were whispering about Him. Some said, “He is a good man.” But others replied, “No, He deceives the people.”
In other translations
And there was much murmuring among the people concerning him: for some said, He is a good man: others said, Nay; but he deceiveth the people.Many in the crowds were whispering about Him. Some said, “He is a good man.” But others replied, “No, He deceives the people.”
Greek words
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