John 7:31

And many of the people believed on him, and said, When Christ cometh, will he do more miracles than these which this [man] hath done?
- King James Version

But many of the crowd believed in Him; and they were saying, "When the Christ comes, He will not perform more signs than those which this man has, will He?"
- New American Standard Version (1995)

But of the multitude many believed on him; and they said, When the Christ shall come, will he do more signs than those which this man hath done?
- American Standard Version (1901)

And numbers of the people had belief in him, and they said, When the Christ comes will he do more signs than this man has done?
- Basic English Bible

But many of the crowd believed on him, and said, Will the Christ, when he comes, do more signs than those which this [man] has done?
- Darby Bible

And many of the people believed on him, and said, When Christ cometh, will he do more miracles than these which this man hath done?
- Webster's Bible

But from among the crowd a large number believed in Him. "When the Christ comes," they said, "will He perform more miracles than this teacher has performed?"
- Weymouth Bible

But of the multitude, many believed in him. They said, "When the Christ comes, he won't do more signs than those which this man has done, will he?"
- World English Bible

And many of the puple bileueden in hym, and seiden, Whanne Crist schal come, whether he schal do mo tokenes, than tho that this doith?
- Wycliffe Bible

and many out of the multitude did believe in him, and said -- `The Christ -- when he may come -- will he do more signs than these that this one did?'
- Youngs Literal Bible

People's Bible Notes for John 7:31

Joh 7:31 Many of the people believed. Not intelligently, but that he was a teacher sent from God, and possibly the Christ. Compare Joh 3:1,2.