John 7:5

For even his brothers didn’t believe in him.

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In The King James Version

For neither did his brethren believe in him.

In Context

4For no one does anything in secret while he seeks to be known openly. If you do these things, reveal yourself to the world.”

6Jesus therefore said to them, “My time has not yet come, but your time is always ready.

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Cross References

Mark 3:21When his friends heard it, they went out to seize him; for they said, “He is insane.”

John 7:3His brothers therefore said to him, “Depart from here and go into Judea, that your disciples also may see your works which you do.

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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