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John 7:42

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7:42 Don’t the scriptures say that the Christ is a descendant 1  of David 2  and comes from Bethlehem, 3  the village where David lived?” 4 

1 tn Grk “is from the seed” (an idiom for human descent).

2 sn An allusion to Ps 89:4.

3 sn An allusion to Mic 5:2.

map For location see Map5 B1; Map7 E2; Map8 E2; Map10 B4.

4 tn Grk “the village where David was.”



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