John 7:1
And after these things Jesus walked in Galilee, for he would not walk in Judaea, because the Jews sought to kill him.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
2Now the tabernacles, the feast of the Jews, was near.
Cross References
Matthew 21:38But the husbandmen, seeing the son, said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him and possess his inheritance.
John 1:19And this is the witness of John, when the Jews sent from Jerusalem priests and Levites that they might ask him, Thou, who art thou?
John 4:54This second sign again did Jesus, being come out of Judaea into Galilee.
John 7:19Has not Moses given you the law, and no one of you practises the law? Why do ye seek to kill me?
John 8:37I know that ye are Abraham's seed; but ye seek to kill me, because my word has no entrance in you.
John 10:39They sought therefore again to take him; and he went away from out of their hand
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 →