John 7:13
Howbeit no man spake openly of him for feare of the Iewes.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Howbeit no man spake openly of him for fear of the Jews.
In Context
14Nowe when halfe the feast was done, Iesus went vp into the Temple and taught.
Cross References
Proverbs 29:25The feare of man bringeth a snare: but he that trusteth in the Lord, shalbe exalted.
John 9:22These wordes spake his parents, because they feared the Iewes: for the Iewes had ordeined already, that if any man did confesse that he was Christ, he should be excommunicate out of the Synagogue.
John 12:42Neuertheles, euen among the chiefe rulers, many beleeued in him: but because of the Pharises they did not confesse him, least they should be cast out of the Synagogue.
John 20:19The same day then at night, which was the first day of the weeke, and when the doores were shut where the disciples were assembled for feare of the Iewes, came Iesus and stoode in the middes, and saide to them, Peace be vnto you.
2 Timothy 2:9Wherein I suffer trouble as an euill doer, euen vnto bondes: but the worde of God is not bounde.
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 →