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John 7:15
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The Jews there were amazed and asked, “How did this man get such learning without having been taught?”
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John 7:15 in Other Translations
KJV
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And the Jews marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned?
ESV
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The Jews therefore marveled, saying, "How is it that this man has learning, when he has never studied?"
NLT
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The people were surprised when they heard him. “How does he know so much when he hasn’t been trained?” they asked.
MSG
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The Jews were impressed, but puzzled: "How does he know so much without being schooled?"
CSB
15
Then the Jews were amazed and said, "How does He know the Scriptures, since He hasn't been trained?"
John 7:15 In-Context
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But no one would say anything publicly about him for fear of the leaders.
14
Not until halfway through the festival did Jesus go up to the temple courts and begin to teach.
15
The Jews there were amazed and asked, “How did this man get such learning without having been taught?”
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Jesus answered, “My teaching is not my own. It comes from the one who sent me.
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Anyone who chooses to do the will of God will find out whether my teaching comes from God or whether I speak on my own.
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John 1:19
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Acts 26:24
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Matthew 13:54
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