^{40 Ref} Many of the people therefore, when they heard this saying, said, Of a truth this is the Prophet.

^{41 Ref} Others said, This is the Christ. But some said, Shall Christ come out of Galilee?

^{42 Ref} Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh of the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?

^{43 Ref} So there was a division among the people because of him.

^{44 Ref} And some of them would have taken him; but no man laid hands on him.

^{45 Ref} Then came the officers to the chief priests and Pharisees; and they said unto them, Why have ye not brought him?

^{46 Ref} The officers answered, Never man spake like this man.

^{47 Ref} Then answered them the Pharisees, Are ye also deceived?

^{48 Ref} Have any of the rulers or of the Pharisees believed on him?

^{49 Ref} But this people who knoweth not the law are cursed.

^{50 Ref} Nicodemus saith unto them, (he that came to Jesus by night, being one of them,)

^{51 Ref} Doth our law judge any man, before it hear him, and know what he doeth?

^{52 Ref} They answered and said unto him, Art thou also of Galilee? Search, and look: for out of Galilee ariseth no prophet.