John 7:5

For even his own brethren did not believe on him.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

For neither did his brethren believe in him.

In Context

4For no man doeth any thing in secret, yet seeketh himself to appear publicly: if thou doest these things, exhibit thyself to the world.

6Jesus therefore saith to them, My proper time is not yet come: but your time is always ready.

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Cross References

Mark 3:21And when his relations heard it, they went out to restrain him, for they said, He is transported beyond all bounds.

John 7:3Then said his disciples to him, Depart hence, and go into Judea, that thy disciples also may see thy works which thou doest.

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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