John 7:2

Now the feast of tabernacles, a feast of the Jews, was near.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

Now the Jews’ feast of tabernacles was at hand.

In Context

1And after this Jesus walked in Galilee: for he would not walk in Judea, because the Jews sought to kill him.

3Then his brothers said to him: Depart hence, and go into Judea, that your disciples may see your works which you do;

Read all of John 7

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

Study John 7:2