John 10:42

42 Many believed in him then and there.

John 10:42 Meaning and Commentary

John 10:42

And many believed on him there.
], Through the doctrine he preached, the miracles he wrought, and through comparing these things with what John had said of him: this shows the reason of Christ's leaving Jerusalem, and coming into these parts; there were others that were to believe in his name: the word "there", is left out in the Vulgate Latin, Syriac, and Persic versions.

John 10:42 In-Context

40 He went back across the Jordan to the place where John first baptized, and stayed there.
41 A lot of people followed him over. They were saying, "John did no miracles, but everything he said about this man has come true."
42 Many believed in him then and there.
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