1 A fter these things Jesus was walking in Galilee, for He was unwilling to walk in Judea because the Jews were seeking to kill Him.
¶ After these things Jesus walked in Galilee, for he would not walk in Judea because the Jews sought to kill him.
2 N ow the feast of the Jews, the Feast of Booths, was near.
Now the feast of the Jews, of the tabernacles, was at hand.
3 T herefore His brothers said to Him, “Leave here and go into Judea, so that Your disciples also may see Your works which You are doing.
His brethren therefore said unto him, Depart from this place and go into Judea that thy disciples also may see the works that thou doest.
4 F or no one does anything in secret when he himself seeks to be known publicly. If You do these things, show Yourself to the world.”
For no one who seeks to be clearly known does anything in secret. If thou doest these things, show thyself to the world.
5 F or not even His brothers were believing in Him.
For not even his brethren believed in him.
6 S o Jesus said to them, “ My time is not yet here, but your time is always opportune.
Then Jesus said unto them, My time is not yet come, but your time is always ready.
7 T he world cannot hate you, but it hates Me because I testify of it, that its deeds are evil.
The world cannot hate you, but it hates me because I testify of it that its works are evil.
8 G o up to the feast yourselves; I do not go up to this feast because My time has not yet fully come.”
Go ye up unto this feast; I go not up yet unto this feast, for my time is not yet fulfilled.
9 H aving said these things to them, He stayed in Galilee.
And having said these things unto them, he abode still in Galilee.
10 B ut when His brothers had gone up to the feast, then He Himself also went up, not publicly, but as if, in secret.
But when his brethren were gone up, then he also went up unto the feast, not openly, but as it were in secret.
11 S o the Jews were seeking Him at the feast and were saying, “Where is He?”
Then the Jews sought him at the feast and said, Where is he?
12 T here was much grumbling among the crowds concerning Him; some were saying, “He is a good man”; others were saying, “No, on the contrary, He leads the people astray.”
And there was much murmuring among the people concerning him, for some said, He is a good man; others said, No, but he deceives the people.
13 Y et no one was speaking openly of Him for fear of the Jews.
But no one spoke openly of him for fear of the Jews.
14 B ut when it was now the midst of the feast Jesus went up into the temple, and began to teach.
¶ Now about the midst of the feast Jesus went up into the temple and taught.
15 T he Jews then were astonished, saying, “How has this man become learned, having never been educated?”
And the Jews marvelled, saying, How does this man know letters, having never learned?
16 S o Jesus answered them and said, “ My teaching is not Mine, but His who sent Me.
Jesus answered them and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.
17 I f anyone is willing to do His will, he will know of the teaching, whether it is of God or whether I speak from Myself.
If anyone desires to do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it is of God or whether I speak of myself.
18 H e who speaks from himself seeks his own glory; but He who is seeking the glory of the One who sent Him, He is true, and there is no unrighteousness in Him.
He that speaks of himself seeks his own glory, but he that seeks the glory of him that sent him, the same is true, and no unrighteousness is in him.
19 “ Did not Moses give you the Law, and yet none of you carries out the Law? Why do you seek to kill Me?”
Did not Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keeps the law? Why do ye go about to kill me?
20 T he crowd answered, “ You have a demon! Who seeks to kill You?”
The people answered and said, Thou hast a demon; who goes about to kill thee?
21 J esus answered them, “I did one deed, and you all marvel.
Jesus answered and said unto them, I have done one work, and ye all marvel.
22 F or this reason Moses has given you circumcision (not because it is from Moses, but from the fathers), and on the Sabbath you circumcise a man.
Moses therefore gave unto you circumcision (not because it is of Moses, but of the fathers), and ye on the sabbath day circumcise a man.
23 I f a man receives circumcision on the Sabbath so that the Law of Moses will not be broken, are you angry with Me because I made an entire man well on the Sabbath?
If a man on the sabbath day receives circumcision without the law of Moses being broken, are ye angry at me because I have made a man entirely whole on the sabbath day?
24 D o not judge according to appearance, but judge with righteous judgment.”
Judge not according to the appearance, but judge with righteous judgment.
25 S o some of the people of Jerusalem were saying, “Is this not the man whom they are seeking to kill?
Then one of those of Jerusalem said, Is not this he whom they seek to kill?
26 L ook, He is speaking publicly, and they are saying nothing to Him. The rulers do not really know that this is the Christ, do they?
But, behold, he speaks boldly, and they say nothing unto him. Have the rulers truly understood that this is indeed the Christ?
27 H owever, we know where this man is from; but whenever the Christ may come, no one knows where He is from.”
But we know where this man is from; but when the Christ comes, no one shall know where he is from.
28 T hen Jesus cried out in the temple, teaching and saying, “ You both know Me and know where I am from; and I have not come of Myself, but He who sent Me is true, whom you do not know.
Then Jesus cried out in the temple as he taught, saying, Ye know me, and ye know from where I come, but I have not come of myself, but he that sent me is true, whom ye know not.
29 I know Him, because I am from Him, and He sent Me.”
But I know him, for I am from him, and he has sent me.
30 S o they were seeking to seize Him; and no man laid his hand on Him, because His hour had not yet come.
Then they sought to take him, but no one laid hands on him because his hour was not yet come.
31 B ut many of the crowd believed in Him; and they were saying, “ When the Christ comes, He will not perform more signs than those which this man has, will He?”
And many of the people believed in him and said, When the Christ comes, will he do more signs than these which this man has done?
32 T he Pharisees heard the crowd muttering these things about Him, and the chief priests and the Pharisees sent officers to seize Him.
The Pharisees heard the people that murmured such things concerning him, and the princes of the priests and the Pharisees sent officers to take him.
33 T herefore Jesus said, “ For a little while longer I am with you, then I go to Him who sent Me.
Then Jesus said unto them, Yet a little while I shall be with you, and then I shall go unto him that sent me.
34 Y ou will seek Me, and will not find Me; and where I am, you cannot come.”
Ye shall seek me and shall not find me, and where I shall be, ye shall not be able to come.
35 T he Jews then said to one another, “ Where does this man intend to go that we will not find Him? He is not intending to go to the Dispersion among the Greeks, and teach the Greeks, is He?
Then the Jews said among themselves, Where will he go that we shall not find him? Will he go unto the dispersed among the Greeks and teach the Greeks?
36 W hat is this statement that He said, ‘ You will seek Me, and will not find Me; and where I am, you cannot come’ ?”
What manner of saying is this that he said, Ye shall seek me and shall not find me, and where I shall be ye shall not be able to come?
37 N ow on the last day, the great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried out, saying, “ If anyone is thirsty, let him come to Me and drink.
¶ In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried out, saying, If any man thirsts, let him come unto me and drink.
38 H e who believes in Me, as the Scripture said, ‘From his innermost being will flow rivers of living water.’”
He that believes in me, as the scripture has said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.
39 B ut this He spoke of the Spirit, whom those who believed in Him were to receive; for the Spirit was not yet given, because Jesus was not yet glorified. Division of People over Jesus
(But this he spoke concerning the Spirit, which those that believe on him should receive, for the Holy Spirit was not yet given because Jesus was not yet glorified.)
40 S ome of the people therefore, when they heard these words, were saying, “This certainly is the Prophet.”
Then many of the people, when they heard this word, said, Truly this is the Prophet.
41 O thers were saying, “This is the Christ.” Still others were saying, “ Surely the Christ is not going to come from Galilee, is He?
Others said, This is the Christ. But some said, Shall the Christ come out of Galilee?
42 H as not the Scripture said that the Christ comes from the descendants of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?”
Has not the scripture said, That the Christ comes of the seed of David and out of the town of Bethlehem where David was?
43 S o a division occurred in the crowd because of Him.
So there was a division among the people because of him.
44 S ome of them wanted to seize Him, but no one laid hands on Him.
And some of them would have taken him, but no one laid hands on him.
45 T he officers then came to the chief priests and Pharisees, and they said to them, “Why did you not bring Him?”
¶ Then the officers to the chief priests and Pharisees came, and they said unto them, Why have ye not brought him?
46 T he officers answered, “ Never has a man spoken the way this man speaks.”
The officers answered, Never has anyone spoken like this man.
47 T he Pharisees then answered them, “ You have not also been led astray, have you?
Then the Pharisees answered them, Are ye also deceived?
48 N o one of the rulers or Pharisees has believed in Him, has he?
Have any of the princes or of the Pharisees believed on him?
49 B ut this crowd which does not know the Law is accursed.”
But this people who do not know the law are cursed.
50 N icodemus (he who came to Him before, being one of them) said to them,
Nicodemus said unto them (he that came to Jesus by night, being one of them),
51 “ Our Law does not judge a man unless it first hears from him and knows what he is doing, does it?”
Does our law judge any man before it hears him and knows what he does?
52 T hey answered him, “ You are not also from Galilee, are you? Search, and see that no prophet arises out of Galilee.”
They answered and said unto him, Art thou also of Galilee? Search and see, for a prophet has never arisen out of Galilee.
53 ' > Everyone went to his home.
And each one went unto his own house.