John 7:30
Therefore they sought to take him; but no one laid hands on him, because his hour had not yet come.
Noyes Bible
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, because I am from him, and he hath sent me.
Cross References
Isaiah 46:10Declaring the end from the beginning; From ancient times the things that were not yet done; Saying, My purpose shall stand, And I will do all my pleasure;
Mark 11:18And the chief priests and the scribes heard it, and sought how they might destroy him; for they feared him; because all the multitude was astonished at his teaching.
Luke 19:47And he was teaching daily in the temple; but the chief priests, and the scribes, and the leading men of the people sought to destroy him.
Luke 22:53when I was daily with you in the temple, ye did not put forth your hands against me; but this is your hour, and the power of darkness.
John 7:8Go ye up to the feast; I go not up to this feast; for my time is not yet fully come.
John 7:32The Pharisees heard the multitude thus debating concerning him; and the chief priest and the Pharisees sent officers to seize 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 →