John 7:10
8 Go ye up unto this feast: I go not up yet unto this feast; for my time is not yet full come.
9 When he had said these words unto them, he abode still in Galilee.
But when his brethren were gone up, then went he also up unto the feast, not openly, but as it were in secret.
11 Then the Jews sought him at the feast, and said, Where is he?
12 And there was much murmuring among the people concerning him: for some said, He is a good man: others said, Nay; but he deceiveth the people.
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.
Compare
- BSB
- But after His brothers had gone up to the feast, He also went—not publicly, but in secret.
- KJV
- But when his brethren were gone up, then went he also up unto the feast, not openly, but as it were in secret.
- WEB
- But when his brothers had gone up to the feast, then he also went up, not publicly, but as it were in secret.
- ASV
- But when his brethren were gone up unto the feast, then went he also up, not publicly, but as it were in secret.
- DARBY
- But when his brethren had gone up, then he himself also went up to the feast, not openly, but as in secret.
- BLB
- But when His brothers went up to the feast, then He also went up—not openly, but as in secret.
- ÅB
- Men da hans brødre hadde draget opp til høyden, da dro også han der opp, dog ikke åpenbart, men som i lønndom.
- OTB
- Men etter at brødrene hans hadde dratt opp til festen, dro han også opp, ikke åpenlyst, men som i hemmelighet.
- B1930
- Men da hans brødre hadde draget op til høiden, da drog også han der op, dog ikke åpenbart, men som i lønndom.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Amos 5:13
Therefore the prudent shall keep silence in that time; for it is an evil time.
Read in contextMatthew 10:16
Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
Read in contextIsaiah 42:2–3
He shall not cry, nor lift up, nor cause his voice to be heard in the street.
Read in contextMatthew 3:15
And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him.
Read in contextJohn 7:5
For neither did his brethren believe in him.
Read in contextPsalms 26:8
LORD, I have loved the habitation of thy house, and the place where thine honour dwelleth.
Read in contextJohn 11:54
Jesus therefore walked no more openly among the Jews; but went thence unto a country near to the wilderness, into a city called Ephraim, and there continued with his disciples.
Read in contextGalatians 4:4
But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law,
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