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Joh 7:26. Παῤῥησίᾳ, freely) Psa 40:10, “I have not hid Thy righteousness within my heart; I have declared Thy faithfulness and Thy salvation; I have not concealed Thy loving-kindness and Thy truth from the great congregation.”-ἀληθῶς, truly) The people might have doubted, whether the rulers would affirm, that Jesus is the Christ; but withdrawing themselves from this doubt, the people begin to affirm concerning that [supposed] affirmation.-ἔγνωσαν, have they known) in mind, and by word of mouth. [The ἀληθῶς before ὁ Χριστός in the Rec. Text is omitted in [187][188][189][190][191][192][193] Vulg.]
[187] the Vatican MS., 1209: in Vat. Iibr., Rome: fourth cent.: O. and N. Test. def.
[188] Bezæ, or Cantabrig.: Univ. libr., Cambridge: fifth cent.: publ. by Kipling, 1793: Gospels, Acts, and some Epp. def.
[189] Cod. Reg., Paris, of the Gospels: the text akin to that of B: edited by Tisch.
[190] Borgiana: Veletri: part of John: fourth or fifth cent.: publ. by Georgi, 1789.
[191] Vercellensis of the old ‘Itala,’ or Latin Version before Jerome’s, probably made in Africa, in the second century: the Gospels.
[192] Veronensis, do.
[193] Colbertinus, do.