John 7:42

Don’t the scriptures say that the Christ is a descendant ¹  of David ²  and comes from Bethlehem, ³  the village where David lived?” ⁴ 

biblegateway Joh 7:42

Does not the Scripture say that the Christ will come from David’s family and from Bethlehem, the town where David lived?"

biblegateway Joh 7:42

"Has not the Scripture said that the Christ comes from the descendants of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?"

biblegateway Joh 7:42

For the Scriptures clearly state that the Messiah will be born of the royal line of David, in Bethlehem, the village where King David was born."

biblegateway Joh 7:42

Don't the Scriptures tell us that the Messiah comes from David's line and from Bethlehem, David's village?"

SABDAweb Joh 7:42

Do not the Writings say that the Christ comes of the seed of David and from Beth-lehem, the little town where David was?

bibleoremus Joh 7:42

Has not the scripture said that the Messiah is descended from David and comes from Bethlehem, the village where David lived?"

biblegateway Joh 7:42

"Has not the Scripture said that the Christ comes from the seed of David and from the town of Bethlehem, where David was?"

biblegateway Joh 7:42

Don’t the scriptures say that the Christ is a descendant ¹  of David ²  and comes from Bethlehem, ³  the village where David lived?” ⁴ 

¹ tn Grk “is from the seed” (an idiom for human descent).

² sn An allusion to Ps 89:4.

³ sn An allusion to Mic 5:2.

³ map For location see Map5 B1; Map7 E2; Map8 E2; Map10 B4.

⁴ tn Grk “the village where David was.”