John 7:15
World English Bible (WEB)
The Jews therefore marveled, saying, “How does this man know letters, having never been educated?”
In context
13 Yet no one spoke openly of him for fear of the Jews.
14 But when it was now the middle of the feast, Jesus went up into the temple and taught.
15 The Jews therefore marveled, saying, “How does this man know letters, having never been educated?”
16 Jesus therefore answered them, “My teaching is not mine, but his who sent me.
17 If anyone desires to do his will, he will know about the teaching, whether it is from God or if I am speaking from myself.
John 7:15 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- The Jews therefore marveled, saying, “How does this man know letters, having never been educated?”
- KJV King James Version
- And the Jews marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned?
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The Jews were amazed and asked, “How did this man attain such learning without having studied?”
- ASV American Standard Version
- The Jews therefore marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned?
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and the Jews were wondering, saying, 'How hath this one known letters — not having learned?'
- DBY Darby Translation
- The Jews therefore wondered, saying, How knows this [man] letters, having never learned?
- WBS Webster Bible
- And the Jews marveled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned?