John 7:30
Therefore they were seeking to arrest Him; but no one laid a hand on Him, because His hour had not yet come.
English Majority Text (NT)
In The King James Version
Then they sought to take him: but no man laid hands on him, because his hour was not yet come.
In Context
29I know Him, for I am from Him, and He sent Me.”
Cross References
Mark 11:18And the scribes and chief priests heard it and they sought how they might destroy Him; for they were afraid of Him, because all the people were astonished at His teaching.
Luke 19:47And He was teaching daily in the temple. But the chief priests, the scribes, and the leaders of the people were seeking to destroy Him,
Luke 22:53When I was with you daily in the temple, you did not try to seize Me. But this is your hour, and the power of darkness.” 1 Peter Denies Jesus, Weeps Bitterly
John 7:8You go up to this feast. I am not yet going up to this feast, because My time has not yet been fulfilled.”
John 7:32The Pharisees heard the crowd murmuring these things about Him, and the Pharisees and the chief priests sent attendants so that they might arrest Him.
Matthew Henry on John 7:15-37
Christ at the Feast of Tabernacles. 14 Now about the midst of the feast Jesus went up into the temple, and taught. 15 And the Jews marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned? 16 Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me. 17 If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself. 18 He that speaketh of himself seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh his glory that sent him, the same is true, and… Read the whole commentary →