John 7:1

“After these things Jesus walked in Galilee: for he would not walk in Jewry, because the Jews sought to kill him.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

After these things, Iesus walked in Galilee: for hee would not walk in Iurie, because the Iewes sought to kill him.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

After these things Jesus was walking in Galilee, for He was unwilling to walk in Judea because the Jews were seeking to kill Him.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And after these things Jesus walked in Galilee: for he would not walk in Judaea, because the Jews sought to kill him.
- American Standard Version (1901)

After this, Jesus went from place to place in Galilee. He did not go about in Judaea, because the Jews were looking for a chance to put him to death.
- Basic English Bible

And after these things Jesus walked in Galilee, for he would not walk in Judaea, because the Jews sought to kill him.
- Darby Bible

After these things Jesus walked in Galilee: for he would not walk in Judea, because the Jews sought to kill him.
- Webster's Bible

After this Jesus moved from place to place in Galilee. He would not go about in Judaea, because the Jews were seeking an opportunity to kill Him.
- Weymouth Bible

After these things, Jesus was walking in Galilee, for he wouldn't walk in Judea, because the Jews sought to kill him.
- World English Bible

Aftir these thingis Jhesus walkide in to Galilee, for he wolde not walke in to Judee, for the Jewis souyten to sle hym.
- Wycliffe Bible

And Jesus was walking after these things in Galilee, for he did not wish to walk in Judea, because the Jews were seeking to kill him,
- Youngs Literal Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for John 7:1


7:1 After these things Jesus walked in Galilee - That is, continued there, for some months after the second passover. For he would not walk - Continue in Judea; because the Jews - Those of them who did not believe; and in particular the chief priests, scribes, and Pharisees, sought an opportunity to kill him.


People's Bible Notes for John 7:1


Joh 7:1 Jesus at the Feast of Tabernacles SUMMARY OF JOHN 7: The Unbelief of the Brethren of Jesus. He Goes to the Feast of Tabernacles. He Teaches in the Temple. The Discussions Among the People. The Pharisees Send Officers to Take Him. The Last Day of the Feast. The Report to the Officers. After these things. The events narrated in the last chapter. About six months of the ministry in Galilee intervened between the feeding of the Five Thousand and the Feast of Tabernacles. During this interval the Lord kept away from Judea on account of the enmity of the authorities there.

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