World English Bible
"The Jews therefore marveled, saying, "How does this man know letters, having never been educated?""
— John 7:15, World English Bible
“And the Jews marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned?”
“The Jews therefore marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned? ”
“Then the Jewish leaders were astonished and said,“How does this man know so much when he has never had formal instruction?””
“And the Jews wondered, saying: How doth this man know letters, having never learned?”
“Then the Jews were surprised and said, How has this man got knowledge of books? He has never been to school.”
“And the Jews marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned?”
There was much murmuring among the multitudes concerning him. Some said, "He is a good man." Others said, "Not so, but he leads the multitude astray."
Yet no one spoke openly of him for fear of the Jews.
But when it was now the midst of the feast, Jesus went up into the temple and taught.
The Jews therefore marveled, saying, "How does this man know letters, having never been educated?"
Jesus therefore answered them, "My teaching is not mine, but his who sent me.
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.
He who speaks from himself seeks his own glory, but he who seeks the glory of him who sent him is true, and no unrighteousness is in him.