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What does John 7:46 mean?

"The officers answered, “No man ever spoke like this man!”"

— John 7:46 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

43

So there arose a division in the multitude because of him.

44

Some of them would have arrested him, but no one laid hands on him.

45

The officers therefore came to the chief priests and Pharisees, and they said to them, “Why didn’t you bring him?”

46

The officers answered, “No man ever spoke like this man!”

47

The Pharisees therefore answered them, “You aren’t also led astray, are you?

48

Have any of the rulers believed in him, or of the Pharisees?

49

But this multitude that doesn’t know the law is accursed.”

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