John 7:30
On hearing this they wanted to arrest Him; yet not a hand was laid on Him, because His time had not yet come.
Weymouth NT (1912)
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
29I know Him, because I came from Him, and He sent me."
Cross References
Mark 11:18This the High Priests and Scribes heard, and they began to devise means to destroy Him. For they were afraid of Him, because of the deep impression produced on all the people by His teaching.
Luke 19:47And day after day He taught in the Temple, while the High Priests and the Scribes were devising some means of destroying Him, as were also the leading men of the people.
Luke 22:53While day after day I was with you in the Temple, you did not lay hands upon me; but to you belongs this hour--and the power of darkness."
John 7:8As for you, go up to the Festival. I do not now go up to this Festival, because my time is not yet fully come."
John 7:32The Pharisees heard the people thus expressing their various doubts about Him, and the High Priests and the Pharisees sent some 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 →