John 6:14

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“When the people saw the sign that Jesus had performed, they began to say, “Truly this is the Prophet who is to come into the world.””

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BSBPD

“When the people saw the sign that Jesus had performed, they began to say, “Truly this is the Prophet who is to come into the world.””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Then those men, when they had seen the miracle that Jesus did, said, This is of a truth that prophet that should come into the world.”

King James Version · Public Domain
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“When therefore the people saw the sign which he did, they said, This is of a truth the prophet that cometh into the world.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
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“The men, then, having seen the sign that Jesus did, said--`This is truly the Prophet, who is coming to the world;'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo John 6:14 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 49:10The scepter will not depart from Judah, nor the staff from between his feet, until Shiloh comes and the allegiance of the nations is his.
  2. Deuteronomy 18:15The LORD your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers. You must listen to him.
  3. Matthew 11:3to ask Him, “Are You the One who was to come, or should we look for someone else?”
  4. Matthew 21:11The crowds replied, “This is Jesus, the prophet from Nazareth in Galilee.”
  5. Luke 7:16A sense of awe swept over all of them, and they glorified God. “A great prophet has appeared among us!” they said. “God has visited His people!”
  6. Luke 24:19“What things?” He asked. “The events involving Jesus of Nazareth,” they answered. “This man was a prophet, powerful in speech and action before God and all the people.
  7. John 1:21“Then who are you?” they inquired. “Are you Elijah?” He said, “I am not.” “Are you the Prophet?” He answered, “No.”
  8. John 4:19“Sir,” the woman said, “I see that You are a prophet.
  9. John 4:25The woman said, “I know that Messiah” (called Christ) “is coming. When He comes, He will explain everything to us.”
  10. John 4:42They said to the woman, “We now believe not only because of your words; we have heard for ourselves, and we know that this man truly is the Savior of the world.”
  11. John 7:40On hearing these words, some of the people said, “This is truly the Prophet.”
  12. Acts 3:22For Moses said, ‘The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers. You must listen to Him in everything He tells you.
  13. Acts 7:37This is the same Moses who told the Israelites, ‘God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers.’

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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