John 7:6
Therefore Jesus told them, “Although your time is always at hand, My time has not yet come.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Then Jesus said unto them, My time is not yet come: but your time is alway ready.
In Context
5For even His own brothers did not believe in Him.
7The world cannot hate you, but it hates Me, because I testify that its works are evil.
Cross References
Psalms 102:13You will rise up and have compassion on Zion, for it is time to show her favor— the appointed time has come.
Matthew 26:18He answered, “Go into the city to a certain man and tell him that the Teacher says, ‘My time is near. I will keep the Passover with My disciples at your house.’”
John 7:8Go up to the feast on your own. I am not going up to this feast, because My time has not yet come.”
John 8:20He spoke these words while teaching in the temple courts, near the treasury. Yet no one seized Him, because His hour had not yet come.
John 17:1When Jesus had spoken these things, He lifted up His eyes to heaven and said, “Father, the hour has come. Glorify Your Son, that Your Son may glorify You.
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 →