John 7:1
After these things, Jesus walked in Galilee: for he would not walk in Judea, because the Jews sought to kill him.
Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner, 1752)
In The King James Version
In Context
2Now the Jews feast of tabernacles was at hand.
Cross References
Matthew 21:38But the husbandmen seeing the son, said among themselves: This is the heir: come, let us kill him, and we shall have his inheritance.
John 1:19And this is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent from Jerusalem priests and Levites to him, to ask him: Who art thou?
John 4:54This is again the second miracle that Jesus did, when he was come out of Judea into Galilee.
John 7:19Did not Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keepeth the law?
John 8:37I know that you are the children of Abraham: but you seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you.
John 10:39They sought therefore to take him: and he escaped out of 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 →