John 10:22 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition) During the winter, when the Festival of Dedication was being held in Jerusalem [Note: This was the Jewish festival commemorating the rededication of the Temple in 164 BC, after its pagan desecration by Greeks. It is still observed today by Jews as “Hanukkah”], More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And it was at Jerusalem the feast of the dedication, and it was winter. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition After this the Feast of Dedication [of the reconsecration of the temple] was taking place at Jerusalem. It was winter, American Standard Version (1901) And it was the feast of the dedication at Jerusalem: Common English Bible The time came for the Festival of Dedication in Jerusalem. It was winter, Catholic Public Domain Version Now it was the Feast of the Dedication at Jerusalem, and it was winter. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And it was the feast of the dedication at Jerusalem: and it was winter. |