John 7:5

For not even his brothers believed in him.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

For neither did his brethren believe in him.

In Context

4For no man does anything in secret, and he himself seeks to be in public. If thou do these things, show thyself to the world.

6Jesus therefore says to them, My time is not yet here, but your time is always ready.

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Cross References

Mark 3:21And when those with him heard it, they went out to grasp him, for they said, He is beside himself.

John 7:3His brothers therefore said to him, Depart from here, and go into Judea so that thy disciples also may see thy works that thou do.

Matthew Henry on John 7:2-14

Christ's Discourse with His Brethren; The Rumours Respecting Christ. 1 After these things Jesus walked in Galilee: for he would not walk in Jewry, because the Jews sought to kill him. 2 Now the Jews' feast of tabernacles was at hand. 3 His brethren therefore said unto him, Depart hence, and go into Judæa, that thy disciples also may see the works that thou doest. 4 For there is no man that doeth any thing in secret, and he himself seeketh to be known openly. If thou do these things, show thyself to the world. 5… Read the whole commentary →

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