This is the testimony given by John when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, “Who are you?”
John 7:11 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 The Jews were looking for him at the festival and saying, “Where is he?” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then the Jews sought him at the feast, and said, Where is he? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Therefore the Jews kept looking for Him at the Feast and asking, Where can He be? [Where is that Fellow?] American Standard Version (1901) The Jews therefore sought him at the feast, and said, Where is he? Common English Bible The Jewish leaders were looking for Jesus at the festival. They kept asking, “Where is he?” Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, the Jews were seeking him on the feast day, and they were saying, "Where is he?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The Jews therefore sought him on the festival day, and said: Where is he? |
This is the testimony given by John when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, “Who are you?”
They were looking for Jesus and were asking one another as they stood in the temple, “What do you think? Surely he will not come to the festival, will he?”
After this Jesus went about in Galilee. He did not wish to go about in Judea because the Jews were looking for an opportunity to kill him.
The Jews were astonished at it, saying, “How does this man have such learning, when he has never been taught?”