John 7:3

His brothers therefore said to Him, “Depart from here and go into Judea, so that Your disciples also may see the works that You do.

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

His brethren therefore said unto him, Depart hence, and go into Judaea, that thy disciples also may see the works that thou doest.

In Context

2Now the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles was near.

4For no one does anything in secret while he himself seeks to be known publicly. If You do these things, show Yourself to the world.”

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Cross References

Matthew 22:16And they sent their disciples to Him with the Herodians, saying, “Teacher, we know that You are true, and teach the way of God in truth; nor do You show favoritism to anyone.

Luke 8:19Then His mother and brothers came to Him, and could not approach Him because of the crowd.

John 7:5For not even His brothers believed in Him.

Acts 2:14But Peter, standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice and spoke out to them, “Men of Judea and all who dwell in Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and give ear to my words.

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 →

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