John 7:44-46

Expanded Bible

⁴⁴ Some of them wanted to ·arrest [seize] him, but no one was able to ·touch [^Llay a hand on] him.

Some Leaders Won’t Believe

⁴⁵ [^LTherefore] The Temple ·guards [police; officers] went back to the ·leading [^Tchief] priests and the Pharisees, who asked, “Why didn’t you bring Jesus?”

⁴⁶ The ·guards [police; officers] answered, “·The words he says are greater than the words of any other person who has ever spoken [^LNo one has ever spoken like this]!”