John 7:42
Modern Translations
New International Version
Does not Scripture say that the Messiah will come from David's descendants and from Bethlehem, the town where David lived?"

New Living Translation
For the Scriptures clearly state that the Messiah will be born of the royal line of David, in Bethlehem, the village where King David was born.”

English Standard Version
Has not the Scripture said that the Christ comes from the offspring of David, and comes from Bethlehem, the village where David was?”

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

New American Standard Bible
Has the Scripture not said that the Christ comes from the descendants of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?”

NASB 1995
"Has not the Scripture said that the Christ comes from the descendants of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?"

NASB 1977
“Has not the Scripture said that the Christ comes from the offspring of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?”

Amplified Bible
Does the Scripture not say that the Christ comes from the descendants of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David lived?”

Christian Standard Bible
Doesn’t the Scripture say that the Messiah comes from David’s offspring and from the town of Bethlehem, where David lived? ”

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Doesn't the Scripture say that the Messiah comes from David's offspring and from the town of Bethlehem, where David once lived?"

Contemporary English Version
The Scriptures say that the Messiah will come from the family of King David. Doesn't this mean that he will be born in David's hometown of Bethlehem?"

Good News Translation
The scripture says that the Messiah will be a descendant of King David and will be born in Bethlehem, the town where David lived."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Doesn't Scripture say that the Messiah will come from the descendants of David and from the village of Bethlehem, where David lived?"

International Standard Version
Doesn't the Scripture say that the Messiah is from David's family and from Bethlehem, the village where David lived?"

NET Bible
Don't the scriptures say that the Christ is a descendant of David and comes from Bethlehem, the village where David lived?"
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh of the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?

New King James Version
Has not the Scripture said that the Christ comes from the seed of David and from the town of Bethlehem, where David was?”

King James 2000 Bible
Has not the scripture said, That Christ comes as the descendant of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?

New Heart English Bible
Hasn't the Scripture said that the Christ comes of the offspring of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?"

World English Bible
Hasn't the Scripture said that the Christ comes of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?"

American King James Version
Has not the scripture said, That Christ comes of the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?

American Standard Version
Hath not the scripture said that the Christ cometh of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?

A Faithful Version
Does not the scripture say that the Christ comes from the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the town where David was?"

Darby Bible Translation
Has not the scripture said that the Christ comes of the seed of David, and from the village of Bethlehem, where David was?

English Revised Version
Hath not the scripture said that the Christ cometh of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?

Webster's Bible Translation
Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh from the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Saith not the Scripture that that Christ shall come of the seede of Dauid, and out of the towne of Beth-leem, where Dauid was?

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Sayth not the scripture, that Christe shall come of the seede of Dauid, and out of the towne of Bethlehem, where Dauid was?

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Sayeth not the scripture, that Christ shal come of the sede of Dauid, and out of the towne of Bethleem, where Dauid was?

Tyndale Bible of 1526
Sayeth not the scripture that Christ shall come of the seed of David: and out of the toune of Bethleem where David was?
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Did the Writing not say that out of the seed of David, and from Beth-Lehem—the village where David was—the Christ comes?”

Berean Literal Bible
Has not the Scripture said that Christ comes out of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?"

Young's Literal Translation
Did not the Writing say, that out of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem -- the village where David was -- the Christ doth come?'

Smith's Literal Translation
Said not the writing, That of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the town where David was, Christ comes?

Literal Emphasis Translation
Has not the Scripture said, that the Christ comes from out of the seed of David and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Doth not the scripture say: That Christ cometh of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem the town where David was?

Catholic Public Domain Version
Does Scripture not say that the Christ comes from the offspring of David and from Bethlehem, the town where David was?”

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
“Has not the scripture said that The Messiah is coming from the seed of David and from Bethlehem, the village of David?”

Lamsa Bible
Does not the scripture say that Christ will come from the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the town of David?

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
Has not the scripture said that the Christ comes from the posterity of David, and from Bethlehem, the town where David was?

Godbey New Testament
Did not the Scripture say, that Christ comes from the seed of David and from the village of Bethlehem, where David was?

Haweis New Testament
Doth not the scripture say, That the Messiah cometh of the seed of David, and from the town of Bethlehem, whence David originally was?

Mace New Testament
hath not the scripture said, that the Messiah is to rise out of the family of David, and out of Bethlehem, the village where David was born?

Weymouth New Testament
Has not the Scripture declared that the Christ is to come of the family of David and from Bethlehem, David's village?"

Worrell New Testament
Did not the Scriptures say, that the Christ cometh of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?"

Worsley New Testament
Hath not the Scripture said, that Christ cometh of the seed of David, and from Bethlehem, the town whence David was.
















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