John 8:20

These words spoke he in the treasury, teaching in the temple; and no one took him, for his hour was not yet come.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

These words spake Jesus in the treasury, as he taught in the temple: and no man laid hands on him; for his hour was not yet come.

In Context

19They said to him therefore, Where is thy Father? Jesus answered, Ye know neither me nor my Father. If ye had known me, ye would have known also my Father.

21He said therefore again to them, I go away, and ye shall seek me, and shall die in your sin; where I go ye cannot come.

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Cross References

1 Chronicles 9:26For in their trust these four were the chief doorkeepers: they were Levites; and they were over the chambers and over the treasuries of the house of God;

Mark 12:41And Jesus, having sat down opposite the treasury, saw how the crowd was casting money into the treasury; and many rich cast in much.

Luke 13:31The same hour certain Pharisees came up, saying to him, Get out, and go hence, for Herod is desirous to kill thee.

John 7:8Ye, go ye up to this feast. I go not up to this feast, for *my* time is not yet fulfilled.

John 7:44But some of them desired to take him, but no one laid hands upon him.

John 10:39They sought therefore again to take him; and he went away from out of their hand

Matthew Henry on John 8:13-21

Christ's Discourse with the Pharisees. 12 Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life. 13 The Pharisees therefore said unto him, Thou bearest record of thyself; thy record is not true. 14 Jesus answered and said unto them, Though I bear record of myself, yet my record is true: for I know whence I came, and whither I go; but ye cannot tell whence I come, and whither I go. 15 Ye judge after the flesh; I judge… Read the whole commentary →

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