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40 When they heard these words, some of the people said, "This is really the prophet."
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40 On hearing his words, some of the people said, "Surely this man is the Prophet."
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41 Others said, "This is the Christ." But some said, "Is the Christ to come from Galilee?
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41 Others said, "He is the Christ." Still others asked, "How can the Christ come from Galilee?
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42 Has not the scripture said that the Christ is descended from David, and comes from Bethlehem, the village where David was?"
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42 Does not the Scripture say that the Christ will come from David's family and from Bethlehem, the town where David lived?"
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