John 7:5

for not even were his brethren believing in him.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

For neither did his brethren believe in him.

In Context

4for no one in secret doth anything, and himself seeketh to be in public; if thou dost these things — manifest thyself to the world;'

6Jesus, therefore, saith to them, 'My time is not yet present, but your time is always ready;

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Cross References

Mark 3:21and his friends having heard, went forth to lay hold on him, for they said that he was beside himself,

John 7:3his brethren, therefore, said unto him, 'Remove hence, and go away to Judea, that thy disciples also may behold thy works that thou dost;

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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