John 7:8 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

⁸ You men go [on] up to the Festival, but I am not going up yet [Note: Although “yet” appears in only a few manuscripts, it seems to be the proper idea here], because my time has not yet come.” [See verse 6].

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ Go ye up unto this feast: I go not up yet unto this feast; for my time is not yet full come.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ Go to the Feast yourselves. I am not [yet] going up to the Festival, because My time is not ripe. [My term is not yet completed; it is not time for Me to go.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ Go ye up unto the feast: I go not up unto this feast; because my time is not yet fulfilled.

Common English Bible

⁸ You go up to the festival. I’m not going to this one because my time hasn’t yet come.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ You may go up to this feast day. But I am not going up to this feast day, because my time has not yet been fulfilled."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁸ Go you up to this festival day, but I go not up to this festival day: because my time is not accomplished.

John 7:8 Cross References

Matthew 26:18

He answered, “Go into the city [i.e., Jerusalem] to a certain man and say to him, ‘The Teacher says, My time is near [i.e., to be turned over to the Jewish leaders]; I plan to observe the Passover Festival at your house with my disciples.’”

John 2:4

So, Jesus said to her, “[My dear] woman, what do you want me to do [about it]? My time [i.e., to be revealed to people as the Messiah] has not yet come.”

John 7:30

Then they [i.e., the authorities] tried to arrest Jesus, but no one laid a hand on Him because His time had not yet come.

John 7:6

So, Jesus said to them, “My time has not yet come [i.e., to be revealed to the world as its Savior], but it is always your time [i.e., they could go to the festival anytime without rousing opposition].

John 7:9

Then after saying these things, Jesus remained in Galilee [i.e., for awhile longer. See next verse].

John 8:20

Jesus spoke these words in the treasury [area of the Temple]. And no one arrested Him because His time had not yet come [i.e., to be turned over to the authorities and killed].

John 8:30

When He said these things, many people believed in Him.