John 7:1
And after this Jesus walked in Galilee: for he would not walk in Judea, because the Jews sought to kill him.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
2Now the feast of tabernacles, a feast of the Jews, was near.
Cross References
Matthew 21:38But the vine-dressers, when they saw the son, said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and seize upon the inheritance.
John 1:19And this is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him: Who are you?
John 4:54This is the second sign which Jesus did, when he came out of Judea into Galilee.
John 7:19Did not Moses give you the law? and not one of you keeps the law. Why do you seek to kill me?
John 8:37I know that you are the posterity of Abraham; yet you seek to kill me, because my word has no place in you.
John 10:39Then they sought again to take him, but he escaped from their hands.
Matthew Henry on John 7:1
In this chapter we have, I. Christ's declining for some time to appear publicly in Judea, ver. 1 . II. His design to go up to Jerusalem at the feast of tabernacles, and his discourse with his kindred in Galilee concerning his going up to this feast, ver. 2-13 . III. His preaching publicly in the temple at that feast. 1. In the midst of the feast, ver. 14, 15 . We have his discourse with the Jews, (1.) Concerning his doctrine, ver. 16-18 . (2.) Concerning the crime of sabbath-breaking laid to his charge, ver. 19-24… Read the whole commentary →