John 7:8
Go yourselves up to the Festival; I am not going to this Festival yet, because my time has not yet come.”
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
Go ye up unto this feast: I go not up yet unto this feast; for my time is not yet full come.
In Context
7The world cannot hate you, but it does hate me, because I testify that its ways are evil.
9After telling them this, he stayed on in Galilee.
Cross References
John 7:6“My time,” answered Jesus, “is not come yet, but your time is always here.
John 8:20These statements Jesus made in the Treasury, while teaching in the Temple Courts. Yet no one arrested him, for his time had not then come.
John 11:6Yet, when he heard of the illness of Lazarus, he still stayed two days in the place where he was.
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 →