Bible verse

John 7:44

Some of them wanted to seize Him, but no one laid a hand on Him.

John 7:44 · BSB

John 7:44 in context

The verses around it, from John 7.

40 On hearing these words, some of the people said, “This is truly the Prophet.”

41 Others declared, “This is the Christ.” But still others asked, “How can the Christ come from Galilee?

42 Doesn’t the Scripture say that the Christ will come from the line of David and from Bethlehem, the village where David lived?”

43 So there was division in the crowd because of Jesus.

44 Some of them wanted to seize Him, but no one laid a hand on Him.

45 Then the officers returned to the chief priests and Pharisees, who asked them, “Why didn’t you bring Him in?”

46 “Never has anyone spoken like this man!” the officers answered.

47 “Have you also been deceived?” replied the Pharisees.

48 “Have any of the rulers or Pharisees believed in Him?

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John 7:44 in other translations

KJV

And some of them would have taken him; but no man laid hands on him.

ASV

And some of them would have taken him; but no man laid hands on him.

ERV

And some of them would have taken him; but no man laid hands on him.

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