John 7:30
Then they sought to apprehend him: but no man laid hands on him, because his hour was not yet come.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
Then they sought to take him: but no man laid hands on him, because his hour was not yet come.
In Context
29But I know him: for I am from him, and he hath sent me.
Cross References
Mark 11:18And the scribes and chief priests heard him, and sought how they might destroy him: for they were afraid of him, because all the people were exceedingly struck with his teaching,
Luke 19:47And he continued daily teaching in the temple. Then the chief priests and the scribes sought to destroy him, with the heads of the people,
Luke 22:53When I was daily with you in the temple, ye stretched out no hands upon me: but this is your hour, and the power of darkness.
John 7:8Go ye up to this feast: for I am not yet going up to this feast, because my fixed time is not yet arrived.
John 7:32The Pharisees heard the people muttering these things respecting him; and the Pharisees and chief priests sent officers to apprehend him.
Matthew Henry on John 7:15-37
Christ at the Feast of Tabernacles. 14 Now about the midst of the feast Jesus went up into the temple, and taught. 15 And the Jews marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned? 16 Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me. 17 If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself. 18 He that speaketh of himself seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh his glory that sent him, the same is true, and… Read the whole commentary →