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John 7:12
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10 But when His brothers had gone up, then He also went up to the feast, not openly, but as it were in secret.
11 Then athe Jews sought Him at the feast, and said, “Where is He?”  
12 And athere was much complaining among the people concerning Him. bSome said, “He is good”; others said, “No, on the contrary, He deceives the people.”  
13 However, no one spoke openly of Him afor fear of the Jews.  
14 Now about the middle of the feast Jesus went up into the temple and ataught.  
15 aAnd the Jews marveled, saying, “How does this Man know letters, having never studied?”  
Verse Comparison: John 7:12

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American Standard Version
And there was much murmuring among the multitudes concerning him: some said, He is a good man; others said, Not so, but he leadeth the multitude astray.

Amplified® Bible
And there was among the mass of the people much whispered discussion {and} hot disputing about Him. Some were saying, He is good! [He is a good Man!] Others said, No, He misleads {and} deceives the people [gives them false ideas]!

Contemporary English Version
The crowds even got into an argument about him. Some were saying, "Jesus is a good man," while others were saying, "He is lying to everyone."

Darby English Version
And there was much murmuring concerning him among the crowds. Some said, He is [a] good [man]; others said, No; but he deceives the crowd.

Good News Bible
There was much whispering about him in the crowd. "He is a good man," some people said. "No," others said, "he fools the people."

International Standard Version
And there was a great deal of discussion about him among the crowds. Some were saying, "He is a good man," while others were saying, "No, he is deceiving the crowd!"

King James Version
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.

New American Standard Bible
There was much grumbling among the crowds concerning Him; some were saying, "He is a good man; others were saying, "No, on the contrary, He leads the people astray.""

New International Version
Among the crowds there was widespread whispering about him. Some said, "He is a good man." Others replied, "No, he deceives the people."

New King James Version
And there was much complaining among the people concerning Him. Some said, “He is good”; others said, “No, on the contrary, He deceives the people.”

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
There grew much grumbling among the crowds concerning Him; some said, "We know Him as a good man"; others said, "No, on the contrary, He leads the people astray."

Young's Literal Translation
and there was much murmuring about him among the multitudes, some indeed said -- `He is good;' and others said, `No, but he leadeth astray the multitude;'

New English Translation
There was1 a lot of grumbling2 about him among the crowds.3 Some were saying, “He is a good man,” but others, “He deceives the common people.”4


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