John 7:8

Plain English Version

You can go to the ceremony, but I’m not going now. It’s not yet the right time for me to go to Jerusalem.”

Cross References

John 2:4

Jesus said to her, “Why are you asking me to do that? It is not the right time yet for me to show everyone who I am.”

John 7:30

Some of the people wanted to grab Jesus straight away, and take him to court, so the judge might say he has to die. But it wasn’t the right time yet for Jesus to die, so God stopped them, and they didn’t touch him.

John 7:6

Jesus said, “It’s not yet the right time for me to go to Jerusalem. But you can go any time.

John 7:9

After Jesus said that, he stayed behind in Galilee.

John 8:20

Jesus said all this while he was teaching in God’s ceremony house, near the money box. The people used to put money into that box to give it to God. The Pharisee mob wanted to grab him and kill him, but it was not the right time yet for him to die, so God stopped them, and nobody touched him.

John 8:30

A big mob of people were listening to Jesus at that time, and a lot of them believed in him.