John 7:14
In the middle of the days of the celebration, Jesus went to the Temple courtyard and began to teach people.
Translation for Translators
In The King James Version
Now about the midst of the feast Jesus went up into the temple, and taught.
In Context
Cross References
Numbers 29:12“On the fifteenth day of the seventh month of each year, you must all gather together to worship me. You must not do any work on that day. You must continue to celebrate for seven days.
Haggai 2:7I will shake again the people of all the nations, and as a result they will bring their treasures to this temple. I will fill this temple with my glory.
Matthew 21:12Then Jesus went into the Temple courtyard and chased out all of those who were buying and selling things there. He also overturned the tables of those who were giving Temple tax money in exchange for Roman coins, and he overturned the seats of those who were selling pigeons for sacrifices.
Luke 19:47Each day during that week Jesus was teaching people in the Temple courtyard. The chief priests and the men who taught the Jewish laws and other Jewish leaders tried to find a way to kill him.
John 7:2But when the time of the Jewish celebration called ‘Celebration of Living in Shelters’ was near,
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 →