John 4:45
43 Now after two days he departed thence, and went into Galilee.
44 For Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honour in his own country.
Then when he was come into Galilee, the Galilæans received him, having seen all the things that he did at Jerusalem at the feast: for they also went unto the feast.
46 So Jesus came again into Cana of Galilee, where he made the water wine. And there was a certain nobleman, whose son was sick at Capernaum.
47 When he heard that Jesus was come out of Judæa into Galilee, he went unto him, and besought him that he would come down, and heal his son: for he was at the point of death.
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
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- BSB
- Yet when He arrived, the Galileans welcomed Him. They had seen all the great things He had done in Jerusalem at the feast, for they had gone there as well.
- KJV
- Then when he was come into Galilee, the Galilæans received him, having seen all the things that he did at Jerusalem at the feast: for they also went unto the feast.
- WEB
- So when he came into Galilee, the Galileans received him, having seen all the things that he did in Jerusalem at the feast, for they also went to the feast.
- ASV
- So when he came into Galilee, the Galilaeans received him, having seen all the things that he did in Jerusalem at the feast: for they also went unto the feast.
- DARBY
- When therefore he came into Galilee, the Galileans received him, having seen all that he had done in Jerusalem during the feast, for they also went to the feast.
- BLB
- Therefore when He came into Galilee, the Galileans welcomed Him, having seen all things that He did in Jerusalem during the feast, for they themselves also went to the feast.
- ÅB
- Da han nå kom til Galilea, tok galileerne imot ham, fordi de hadde sett alt det han hadde gjort i Jerusalem på høytiden; for også de var kommet til høytiden.
- OTB
- Da han kom til Galilea, tok galileerne imot ham, for de hadde sett alt han hadde gjort i Jerusalem under høytiden, for også de hadde vært der.
- B1930
- Da han nu kom til Galilea, tok galileerne imot ham, fordi de hadde sett alt det han hadde gjort i Jerusalem på høitiden; for også de var kommet til høitiden.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
John 2:23
Now when he was in Jerusalem at the passover, in the feast day, many believed in his name, when they saw the miracles which he did.
Read in contextJohn 2:13–16
And the Jews’ passover was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem,
Read in contextDeuteronomy 16:16
Three times in a year shall all thy males appear before the LORD thy God in the place which he shall choose; in the feast of unleavened bread, and in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tabernacles: and they shall not appear before the LORD empty:
Read in contextLuke 9:53
And they did not receive him, because his face was as though he would go to Jerusalem.
Read in contextJohn 3:2
The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him.
Read in contextMatthew 4:23–24
And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of sickness and all manner of disease among the people.
Read in contextLuke 2:42–44
And when he was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem after the custom of the feast.
Read in contextLuke 8:40
And it came to pass, that, when Jesus was returned, the people gladly received him: for they were all waiting for him.
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