John 7:4 - English Majority Text Version 2009

⁴ For no one does anything in secret while he himself seeks to be known publicly. If You do these things, show Yourself to the world."

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ For there is no man that doeth any thing in secret, and he himself seeketh to be known openly. If thou do these things, shew thyself to the world.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ For no one does anything in secret when he wishes to be conspicuous and secure publicity. If You [must] do these things [if You must act like this], show Yourself openly and make Yourself known to the world!

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ For no man doeth anything in secret, and himself seeketh to be known openly. If thou doest these things, manifest thyself to the world.

Common English Bible

⁴ Those who want to be known publicly don’t do things secretly. Since you can do these things, show yourself to the world.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ Of course, no one does anything in secret, but he himself seeks to be in the public view. Since you do these things, manifest yourself to the world."

John 7:4 Cross References

Matthew 23:5

But all their works they do in order to be seen by men. They make their phylacteries broad and they enlarge the borders of their garments.

Matthew 4:6

and said to Him, "If You are the Son of God, throw Yourself down. For it is written: 'He shall give His angels orders concerning you,' and, 'In their hands they will lift you up, lest you dash your foot against a stone.' "

Matthew 6:16

"Moreover, when you fast, do not become gloomy, like the hypocrites, for they disfigure their faces that they may appear to men [to be] fasting. Assuredly I say to you, that they receive their reward in full.

Matthew 6:5

"And whenever you pray, you shall not be like the hypocrites, because they love to pray standing in the synagogues, and on the streetcorners, so that they may be seen by men. Assuredly I say to you, that they receive their reward in full.

Luke 6:45

A good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth that which is good; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart brings forth that which is evil. For out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaks.

John 18:20

Jesus answered him, "I spoke openly to the world. I always taught in synagogues and in the temple, where the Jews always come together, and in secret I spoke nothing.

John 7:3

His brothers therefore said to Him, "Depart from here and go into Judea, so that Your disciples also may see the works that You do.

John 7:5

For not even His brothers believed in Him.