John 7:42 KJV

Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh of the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?

Matthew Henry

  • The people dispute concerning ChristThe malice of Christ's enemies is always against reason, and sometimes the staying of it cannot be accounted for. Never any man spake with that wisdom, and...

Thompson Chains

  • Son of ManSee the chain from Matthew 8:20 · 13 links
  • Beth-lehemLast of 10 links
  • DavidSee the chain from Ruth 4:22 · 10 links

Harmony of the Gospels

Parallel Passages

  • Micah 5:2 But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.

From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).

Cross References

  • Micah 5:2 But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.
  • Matthew 2:5 And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judaea: for thus it is written by the prophet,
  • Luke 2:4 And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judaea, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (because he was of the house and lineage of David:)
  • Luke 2:11 For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.
  • Matthew 1:1 The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

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Topics

  • Feasts All males were required to attend
  • Jesus, the Christ Teaches in Jerusalem at the Feast of Tabernacles
  • Prophecy Old testament messianic passages quoted in the new testament

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Bible Dictionary

  • ChristAnointed, the Greek translation of the Hebrew word rendered “Messiah” (q.v.), the official title of our Lord, occurring five hundred and...
  • DavidBeloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother’s...
  • BethlehemHouse of bread. (1.) A city in the “hill country” of Judah. It was originally called Ephrath (Gen 35:16, Gen 35:19; Gen 48:7; Ruth 4:11)....

Greek and Strong’s

  • Hath not Οὐχὶ Ouchi οὐχί Particle
  • the scripture ἡ hē Article · nominative feminine singular γραφὴ graphē γραφή Noun · nominative feminine singular
  • said εἶπεν eipen Verb · aorist active indicative, third person singular ἔπω épō
  • That Ὅτι Hoti ὅτι Conjunction
  • Christ ὁ ho Article · nominative masculine singular Χριστὸς Christos Χριστός Noun · nominative masculine singular
  • cometh ἔρχεται erchetai ἔρχομαι Verb · present middle indicative, third person singular
  • of ἐκ ek ἐκ Preposition
  • the seed τοῦ tou Article · genitive neuter singular σπέρματος spermatos σπέρμα Noun · genitive neuter singular
  • of David Δαυίδ Dauid Δαβίδ Noun · genitive masculine singular
  • and καὶ kai καί Conjunction
  • out of ἀπὸ apo ἀπό Preposition
  • the town τῆς tēs Article · genitive feminine singular κώμης kōmēs κώμη Noun · genitive feminine singular
  • of Bethlehem Βηθλεέμ Bēthleem Βηθλεέμ Noun · genitive feminine singular
  • where ὅπου hopou ὅπου Pronoun
  • David Δαυίδ Dauid Δαβίδ Noun · nominative masculine singular
  • was ἦν ēn Verb · imperfect active indicative, third person singular ἦν ēn

Greek: KJTR, Alan Bunning, CNTR · CC BY 4.0

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