John 7:11

At the celebration, the Jewish leaders were looking for him. They were asking people, “Has Jesus come?”

Translation for Translators

In The King James Version

Then the Jews sought him at the feast, and said, Where is he?

In Context

10However, a few days after his younger brothers left to go up to the celebration, he went also. He went, along with us disciples, but no others went with us.

12Among the crowds, many people were whispering about Jesus. Some were saying, “He is a good man!” But others were saying instead, “No! He is deceiving the crowds!”

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Cross References

John 9:12They said to him, “Where is that man now?” He said, “I do not know.”

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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