However, we know this man from where he is: but when Christ comes, no man knows from where he is. Treasury of Scripture we know. John 7:15 And the Jews marveled, saying, How knows this man letters, having never learned? John 6:42 And they said, Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? how is it then that he said... Matthew 13:54-57 And when he was come into his own country, he taught them in their synagogue, so that they were astonished, and said... Mark 6:3 Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, the brother of James, and Joses, and of Juda, and Simon?... Luke 4:22 And all bore him witness, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth. And they said, Is not this Joseph's son? no man. John 7:41,42 Others said, This is the Christ. But some said, Shall Christ come out of Galilee... Isaiah 11:1 And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots: Isaiah 53:8 He was taken from prison and from judgment: and who shall declare his generation? for he was cut off out of the land of the living... Jeremiah 23:5 Behold, the days come, said the LORD, that I will raise to David a righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper... Jeremiah 30:21 And their nobles shall be of themselves, and their governor shall proceed from the middle of them; and I will cause him to draw near... Micah 5:2 But you, Bethlehem Ephratah, though you be little among the thousands of Judah... Matthew 2:5,6 And they said to him, In Bethlehem of Judaea: for thus it is written by the prophet... Acts 8:33 In his humiliation his judgment was taken away: and who shall declare his generation? for his life is taken from the earth.
Context Is Jesus the Messiah?
25Then said some of them of Jerusalem, Is not this he, whom they seek to kill? 26But, see, he speaks boldly, and they say nothing to him. Do the rulers know indeed that this is the very Christ? 27However, we know this man from where he is: but when Christ comes, no man knows from where he is. 28Then cried Jesus in the temple as he taught, saying, You both know me, and you know from where I am: and I am not come of myself, but he that sent me is true, whom you know not. 29But I know him: for I am from him, and he has sent me. 30Then they sought to take him: but no man laid hands on him, because his hour was not yet come. 31And many of the people believed on him, and said, When Christ comes, will he do more miracles than these which this man has done? 32The Pharisees heard that the people murmured such things concerning him; and the Pharisees and the chief priests sent officers to take him. 33Then said Jesus to them, Yet a little while am I with you, and then I go to him that sent me. 34You shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, thither you cannot come. 35Then said the Jews among themselves, Where will he go, that we shall not find him? will he go to the dispersed among the Gentiles, and teach the Gentiles? 36What manner of saying is this that he said, You shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, thither you cannot come? Parallel Verses American Standard Version
Howbeit we know this man whence he is: but when the Christ cometh, no one knoweth whence he is.
Douay-Rheims Bible
But we know this man, whence he is: but when the Christ cometh, no man knoweth whence he is.
Darby Bible Translation
But as to this man we know whence he is. Now as to the Christ, when he comes, no one knows whence he is.
King James Bible
Howbeit we know this man whence he is: but when Christ cometh, no man knoweth whence he is.
Young's Literal Translation
but this one -- we have known whence he is; and the Christ, when he doth come, no one doth know whence he is.'
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