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John 7:10 KJV
John · chapter 7 · verse 10
But when his brethren were gone up, then went he also up unto the feast, not openly, but as it were in secret.John 7:10 · King James Version
John 7:10 in context
8Go ye up unto this feast: I go not up yet unto this feast: for my time is not yet full come.
9When he had said these words unto them, he abode still in Galilee.
10But when his brethren were gone up, then went he also up unto the feast, not openly, but as it were in secret.
11Then the Jews sought him at the feast, and said, Where is he?
12And there was much murmuring among the people concerning him: for some said, He is a good man: others said, Nay; but he deceiveth the people.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- brethrenadelphosa brother, whether born of the same two parents or only of the same father or mother…G80 →
- openlyphanerōsmanifestly, plainly, clearly, openlyG5320 →
- feastheortēa feast day, festivalG1859 →
- wentanabainōascend, to go up, to rise, mount, be borne up, spring upG305 →
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We have here, I. The reason given why Christ spent more of his time in Galilee than in Judea (Joh 7:1): because the Jews, the people in Judea and Jerusalem, sought to kill him, for curing the impotent man on the sabbath day, Joh 5:16.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-13