John 7:30

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

So then they tried to seize Jesus, but no one laid a hand on him, because his time had not yet come.

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  • John 8:20 : 20 (Jesus spoke these words near the offering box while he was teaching in the temple courts. No one seized him because his time had not yet come.)
  • John 10:39 : 39 Then they attempted again to seize him, but he escaped their clutches.
  • John 7:6 : 6 So Jesus replied,“My time has not yet arrived, but you are ready at any opportunity!
  • John 7:32 : 32 The Pharisees heard the crowd murmuring these things about Jesus, so the chief priests and the Pharisees sent officers to arrest him.
  • John 7:44-46 : 44 Some of them were wanting to seize him, but no one laid a hand on him. 45 Lack of Belief Then the officers returned to the chief priests and Pharisees, who said to them,“Why didn’t you bring him back with you?” 46 The officers replied,“No one ever spoke like this man!”
  • John 7:8 : 8 You go up to the feast yourselves. I am not going up to this feast because my time has not yet fully arrived.”
  • John 7:19 : 19 Hasn’t Moses given you the law? Yet not one of you keeps the law! Why do you want to kill me?”
  • John 8:37 : 37 I know that you are Abraham’s descendants. But you want to kill me, because my teaching makes no progress among you.
  • John 8:59 : 59 Then they picked up stones to throw at him, but Jesus was hidden from them and went out from the temple area.
  • John 9:4 : 4 We must perform the deeds of the one who sent me as long as it is daytime. Night is coming when no one can work.
  • John 10:31 : 31 The Jewish leaders picked up rocks again to stone him to death.
  • Ps 76:10 : 10 Certainly your angry judgment upon men will bring you praise; you reveal your anger in full measure.
  • Isa 46:10 : 10 who announces the end from the beginning and reveals beforehand what has not yet occurred, who says,‘My plan will be realized, I will accomplish what I desire,’
  • Matt 21:46 : 46 They wanted to arrest him, but they were afraid of the crowds, because the crowds regarded him as a prophet.
  • Mark 11:18 : 18 The chief priests and the experts in the law heard it and they considered how they could assassinate him, for they feared him, because the whole crowd was amazed by his teaching.
  • Luke 13:32-33 : 32 But he said to them,“Go and tell that fox,‘Look, I am casting out demons and performing healings today and tomorrow, and on the third day I will complete my work. 33 Nevertheless I must go on my way today and tomorrow and the next day, because it is impossible that a prophet should be killed outside Jerusalem.’
  • Luke 19:47-48 : 47 Jesus was teaching daily in the temple courts. The chief priests and the experts in the law and the prominent leaders among the people were seeking to assassinate him, 48 but they could not find a way to do it, for all the people hung on his words.
  • Luke 20:19 : 19 Then the experts in the law and the chief priests wanted to arrest him that very hour, because they realized he had told this parable against them. But they were afraid of the people.
  • Luke 22:53 : 53 Day after day when I was with you in the temple courts, you did not arrest me. But this is your hour, and that of the power of darkness!”
  • John 11:9-9 : 9 Jesus replied,“Are there not twelve hours in a day? If anyone walks around in the daytime, he does not stumble, because he sees the light of this world. 10 But if anyone walks around at night, he stumbles, because the light is not in him.”
  • John 11:57 : 57 (Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had given orders that anyone who knew where Jesus was should report it, so that they could arrest him.)

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • John 8:20
    86%

    20(Jesus spoke these words near the offering box while he was teaching in the temple courts. No one seized him because his time had not yet come.)

  • John 7:43-45
    3 verses
    85%

    43So there was a division in the crowd because of Jesus.

    44Some of them were wanting to seize him, but no one laid a hand on him.

    45Lack of Belief Then the officers returned to the chief priests and Pharisees, who said to them,“Why didn’t you bring him back with you?”

  • John 10:39
    79%

    39Then they attempted again to seize him, but he escaped their clutches.

  • John 7:5-6
    2 verses
    78%

    5(For not even his own brothers believed in him.)

    6So Jesus replied,“My time has not yet arrived, but you are ready at any opportunity!

  • Matt 21:46
    76%

    46They wanted to arrest him, but they were afraid of the crowds, because the crowds regarded him as a prophet.

  • John 7:25-29
    5 verses
    74%

    25Questions About Jesus’ Identity Then some of the residents of Jerusalem began to say,“Isn’t this the man they are trying to kill?

    26Yet here he is, speaking publicly, and they are saying nothing to him. Do the ruling authorities really know that this man is the Christ?

    27But we know where this man comes from. Whenever the Christ comes, no one will know where he comes from.”

    28Then Jesus, while teaching in the temple courts, cried out,“You both know me and know where I come from! And I have not come on my own initiative, but the one who sent me is true. You do not know him,

    29but I know him, because I have come from him and he sent me.”

  • John 11:56-57
    2 verses
    74%

    56Thus they were looking for Jesus, and saying to one another as they stood in the temple courts,“What do you think? That he won’t come to the feast?”

    57(Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had given orders that anyone who knew where Jesus was should report it, so that they could arrest him.)

  • John 7:8-9
    2 verses
    74%

    8You go up to the feast yourselves. I am not going up to this feast because my time has not yet fully arrived.”

    9When he had said this, he remained in Galilee.

  • John 7:31-32
    2 verses
    74%

    31Yet many of the crowd believed in him and said,“Whenever the Christ comes, he won’t perform more miraculous signs than this man did, will he?”

    32The Pharisees heard the crowd murmuring these things about Jesus, so the chief priests and the Pharisees sent officers to arrest him.

  • Mark 14:46
    74%

    46Then they took hold of him and arrested him.

  • Matt 26:55
    73%

    55At that moment Jesus said to the crowd,“Have you come out with swords and clubs to arrest me like you would an outlaw? Day after day I sat teaching in the temple courts, yet you did not arrest me.

  • Matt 26:5
    72%

    5But they said,“Not during the feast, so that there won’t be a riot among the people.”

  • John 7:11
    71%

    11So the Jewish leaders were looking for him at the feast, asking,“Where is he?”

  • John 7:1
    71%

    1The Feast of Shelters After this Jesus traveled throughout Galilee. He stayed out of Judea because the Jewish leaders wanted to kill him.

  • John 8:59
    71%

    59Then they picked up stones to throw at him, but Jesus was hidden from them and went out from the temple area.

  • Luke 20:19
    71%

    19Then the experts in the law and the chief priests wanted to arrest him that very hour, because they realized he had told this parable against them. But they were afraid of the people.

  • John 7:13
    71%

    13However, no one spoke openly about him for fear of the Jewish leaders.

  • Luke 20:26
    70%

    26Thus they were unable in the presence of the people to trap him with his own words. And stunned by his answer, they fell silent.

  • Luke 22:53
    70%

    53Day after day when I was with you in the temple courts, you did not arrest me. But this is your hour, and that of the power of darkness!”

  • John 7:36
    70%

    36What did he mean by saying,‘You will look for me but will not find me, and where I am you cannot come’?”

  • John 6:15
    70%

    15Then Jesus, because he knew they were going to come and seize him by force to make him king, withdrew again up the mountainside alone.

  • Mark 14:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1The Plot Against Jesus Two days before the Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the chief priests and the experts in the law were trying to find a way to arrest Jesus by stealth and kill him.

    2For they said,“Not during the feast, so there won’t be a riot among the people.”

  • Mark 12:12
    70%

    12Now they wanted to arrest him(but they feared the crowd), because they realized that he told this parable against them. So they left him and went away.

  • John 7:34
    70%

    34You will look for me but will not find me, and where I am you cannot come.”

  • Luke 4:30
    69%

    30But he passed through the crowd and went on his way.

  • Acts 6:12
    69%

    12They incited the people, the elders, and the experts in the law; then they approached Stephen, seized him, and brought him before the council.

  • John 7:19
    69%

    19Hasn’t Moses given you the law? Yet not one of you keeps the law! Why do you want to kill me?”

  • John 11:8
    69%

    8The disciples replied,“Rabbi, the Jewish leaders were just now trying to stone you to death! Are you going there again?”

  • John 2:4
    69%

    4Jesus replied,“Woman, why are you saying this to me? My time has not yet come.”

  • Acts 1:7
    68%

    7He told them,“You are not permitted to know the times or periods that the Father has set by his own authority.

  • Mark 14:48-49
    2 verses
    68%

    48Jesus said to them,“Have you come with swords and clubs to arrest me like you would an outlaw?

    49Day after day I was with you, teaching in the temple courts, yet you did not arrest me. But this has happened so that the scriptures would be fulfilled.”

  • John 18:7
    68%

    7Then Jesus asked them again,“Who are you looking for?” And they said,“Jesus the Nazarene.”

  • John 2:24
    68%

    24But Jesus would not entrust himself to them, because he knew all people.

  • Luke 22:2
    68%

    2The chief priests and the experts in the law were trying to find some way to execute Jesus, for they were afraid of the people.

  • Acts 24:12
    68%

    12They did not find me arguing with anyone or stirring up a crowd in the temple courts or in the synagogues or throughout the city,

  • John 10:31
    68%

    31The Jewish leaders picked up rocks again to stone him to death.

  • John 11:47
    68%

    47So the chief priests and the Pharisees called the council together and said,“What are we doing? For this man is performing many miraculous signs.

  • Luke 20:7
    67%

    7So they replied that they did not know where it came from.