John 7:27 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Howbeit we know this man whence he is: but when Christ cometh, no man knoweth whence he is.”
John 7:27 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
John 7:27 in 6 Bible Translations
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John 7:27 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“However, we know where this man comes from, but when the Christ comes, no one will know where he comes from.””
John 7:27 — World English Bible
John 7:27 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Howbeit we know this man whence he is: but when the Christ cometh, no one knoweth whence he is. ”
John 7:27 — American Standard Version
John 7:27 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“but this one--we have known whence he is; and the Christ, when he doth come, no one doth know whence he is.'”
John 7:27 — Young's Literal Translation
John 7:27 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But [as to] this [man] we know whence he is. Now [as to] the Christ, when he comes, no one knows whence he is. ”
John 7:27 — Darby Translation
John 7:27 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Howbeit we know this man whence he is: but when that Christ commeth, no man shall knowe whence he is.”
John 7:27 — Geneva Bible
John 7:27 in Context — John 7
25 Then said some of them of Jerusalem, Is not this he, whom they seek to kill?
26 But, lo, he speaketh boldly, and they say nothing unto him. Do the rulers know indeed that this is the very Christ?
27 Howbeit we know this man whence he is: but when Christ cometh, no man knoweth whence he is.
28 Then cried Jesus in the temple as he taught, saying, Ye both know me, and ye know whence I am: and I am not come of myself, but he that sent me is true, whom ye know not.
29 But I know him: for I am from him, and he hath sent me.
What Does John 7:27 Mean?
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