John 7:42

NETBible

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 

NIV ©

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

NASB ©

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

NLT ©

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."

MSG ©

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

BBE ©

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

NRSV ©

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

NKJV ©

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

KJV
Hath not
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the scripture
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said
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That
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Christ
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cometh
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of
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the seed
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of David
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and
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out of
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the town
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of Bethlehem
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where
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David
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was
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NASB ©
"Has not the Scripture
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said
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that the Christ
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comes
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from the descendants
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of David
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, and from Bethlehem
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, the village
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where
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David
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was?"
NET [draft] ITL
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comes
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from
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Bethlehem
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, the village
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where
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David
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lived
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?”
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CONJ
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NETBible

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 

NET Notes

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.”