John 7

Highlighted words differ from the WEB. Most differences are matters of wording, style or the age of the English, not of meaning; a few reflect different manuscripts.

WEB KJV

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WEBAfter these things, Jesus was walking in Galilee, for he wouldn’t walk in Judea, because the Jews sought to kill him.
KJVAfter these things Jesus walked in Galilee: for he would not walk in Jewry, because the Jews sought to kill him.
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WEBNow the feast of the Jews, the Feast of Booths, was at hand.
KJVNow the Jews’ feast of tabernacles was at hand.
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WEBHis brothers therefore said to him, “Depart from here and go into Judea, that your disciples also may see your works which you do.
KJVHis brethren therefore said unto him, Depart hence, and go into Judæa, that thy disciples also may see the works that thou doest.
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WEBFor no one does anything in secret while he seeks to be known openly. If you do these things, reveal yourself to the world.”
KJVFor 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.
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WEBFor even his brothers didn’t believe in him.
KJVFor neither did his brethren believe in him.
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WEBJesus therefore said to them, “My time has not yet come, but your time is always ready.
KJVThen Jesus said unto them, My time is not yet come: but your time is alway ready.
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WEBThe world can’t hate you, but it hates me, because I testify about it, that its works are evil.
KJVThe world cannot hate you; but me it hateth, because I testify of it, that the works thereof are evil.
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WEBYou go up to the feast. I am not yet going up to this feast, because my time is not yet fulfilled.”
KJVGo ye up unto this feast: I go not up yet unto this feast; for my time is not yet full come.
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WEBHaving said these things to them, he stayed in Galilee.
KJVWhen he had said these words unto them, he abode still in Galilee.
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WEBBut when his brothers had gone up to the feast, then he also went up, not publicly, but as it were in secret.
KJVBut when his brethren were gone up, then went he also up unto the feast, not openly, but as it were in secret.
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WEBThe Jews therefore sought him at the feast, and said, “Where is he?”
KJVThen the Jews sought him at the feast, and said, Where is he?
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WEBThere was much murmuring among the multitudes concerning him. Some said, “He is a good man.” Others said, “Not so, but he leads the multitude astray.”
KJVAnd there was much murmuring among the people concerning him: for some said, He is a good man: others said, Nay; but he deceiveth the people.
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WEBYet no one spoke openly of him for fear of the Jews.
KJVHowbeit no man spake openly of him for fear of the Jews.
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WEBBut when it was now the middle of the feast, Jesus went up into the temple and taught.
KJVNow about the midst of the feast Jesus went up into the temple, and taught.
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WEBThe Jews therefore marveled, saying, “How does this man know letters, having never been educated?”
KJVAnd the Jews marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned?
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WEBJesus therefore answered them, “My teaching is not mine, but his who sent me.
KJVJesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.
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WEBIf anyone desires to do his will, he will know about the teaching, whether it is from God or if I am speaking from myself.
KJVIf any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself.
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WEBHe who speaks from himself seeks his own glory, but he who seeks the glory of him who sent him is true, and no unrighteousness is in him.
KJVHe that speaketh of himself seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh his glory that sent him, the same is true, and no unrighteousness is in him.
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WEBDidn’t Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keeps the law? Why do you seek to kill me?”
KJVDid not Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keepeth the law? Why go ye about to kill me?
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WEBThe multitude answered, “You have a demon! Who seeks to kill you?”
KJVThe people answered and said, Thou hast a devil: who goeth about to kill thee?
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WEBJesus answered them, “I did one work and you all marvel because of it.
KJVJesus answered and said unto them, I have done one work, and ye all marvel.
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WEBMoses has given you circumcision (not that it is of Moses, but of the fathers), and on the Sabbath you circumcise a boy.
KJVMoses therefore gave unto you circumcision; (not because it is of Moses, but of the fathers;) and ye on the sabbath day circumcise a man.
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WEBIf a boy receives circumcision on the Sabbath, that the law of Moses may not be broken, are you angry with me because I made a man completely healthy on the Sabbath?
KJVIf a man on the sabbath day receive circumcision, that the law of Moses should not be broken; are ye angry at me, because I have made a man every whit whole on the sabbath day?
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WEBDon’t judge according to appearance, but judge righteous judgment.”
KJVJudge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.
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WEBTherefore some of them of Jerusalem said, “Isn’t this he whom they seek to kill?
KJVThen said some of them of Jerusalem, Is not this he, whom they seek to kill?
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WEBBehold, he speaks openly, and they say nothing to him. Can it be that the rulers indeed know that this is truly the Christ?
KJVBut, lo, he speaketh boldly, and they say nothing unto him. Do the rulers know indeed that this is the very Christ?
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WEBHowever, we know where this man comes from, but when the Christ comes, no one will know where he comes from.”
KJVHowbeit we know this man whence he is: but when Christ cometh, no man knoweth whence he is.
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WEBJesus therefore cried out in the temple, teaching and saying, “You both know me, and know where I am from. I have not come of myself, but he who sent me is true, whom you don’t know.
KJVThen cried Jesus in the temple as he taught, saying, Ye both know me, and ye know whence I am: and I am not come of myself, but he that sent me is true, whom ye know not.
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WEBI know him, because I am from him, and he sent me.”
KJVBut I know him: for I am from him, and he hath sent me.
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WEBThey sought therefore to take him; but no one laid a hand on him, because his hour had not yet come.
KJVThen they sought to take him: but no man laid hands on him, because his hour was not yet come.
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WEBBut of the multitude, many believed in him. They said, “When the Christ comes, he won’t do more signs than those which this man has done, will he?”
KJVAnd many of the people believed on him, and said, When Christ cometh, will he do more miracles than these which this man hath done?
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WEBThe Pharisees heard the multitude murmuring these things concerning him, and the chief priests and the Pharisees sent officers to arrest him.
KJVThe Pharisees heard that the people murmured such things concerning him; and the Pharisees and the chief priests sent officers to take him.
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WEBThen Jesus said, “I will be with you a little while longer, then I go to him who sent me.
KJVThen said Jesus unto them, Yet a little while am I with you, and then I go unto him that sent me.
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WEBYou will seek me and won’t find me. You can’t come where I am.”
KJVYe shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, thither ye cannot come.
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WEBThe Jews therefore said among themselves, “Where will this man go that we won’t find him? Will he go to the Dispersion among the Greeks and teach the Greeks?
KJVThen said the Jews among themselves, Whither will he go, that we shall not find him? will he go unto the dispersed among the Gentiles, and teach the Gentiles?
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WEBWhat is this word that he said, ‘You will seek me, and won’t find me;’ and ‘Where I am, you can’t come’?”
KJVWhat manner of saying is this that he said, Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, thither ye cannot come?
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WEBNow on the last and greatest day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried out, “If anyone is thirsty, let him come to me and drink!
KJVIn the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink.
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WEBHe who believes in me, as the Scripture has said, from within him will flow rivers of living water.”
KJVHe that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.
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WEBBut he said this about the Spirit, which those believing in him were to receive. For the Holy Spirit was not yet given, because Jesus wasn’t yet glorified.
KJV(But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believe on him should receive: for the Holy Ghost was not yet given; because that Jesus was not yet glorified.)
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WEBMany of the multitude therefore, when they heard these words, said, “This is truly the prophet.”
KJVMany of the people therefore, when they heard this saying, said, Of a truth this is the Prophet.
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WEBOthers said, “This is the Christ.” But some said, “What, does the Christ come out of Galilee?
KJVOthers said, This is the Christ. But some said, Shall Christ come out of Galilee?
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WEBHasn’t the Scripture said that the Christ comes of the offspring of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?”
KJVHath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh of the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?
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WEBSo a division arose in the multitude because of him.
KJVSo there was a division among the people because of him.
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WEBSome of them would have arrested him, but no one laid hands on him.
KJVAnd some of them would have taken him; but no man laid hands on him.
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WEBThe officers therefore came to the chief priests and Pharisees; and they said to them, “Why didn’t you bring him?”
KJVThen came the officers to the chief priests and Pharisees; and they said unto them, Why have ye not brought him?
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WEBThe officers answered, “No man ever spoke like this man!”
KJVThe officers answered, Never man spake like this man.
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WEBThe Pharisees therefore answered them, “You aren’t also led astray, are you?
KJVThen answered them the Pharisees, Are ye also deceived?
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WEBHave any of the rulers or any of the Pharisees believed in him?
KJVHave any of the rulers or of the Pharisees believed on him?
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WEBBut this multitude that doesn’t know the law is cursed.”
KJVBut this people who knoweth not the law are cursed.
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WEBNicodemus (he who came to him by night, being one of them) said to them,
KJVNicodemus saith unto them, (he that came to Jesus by night, being one of them,)
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WEB“Does our law judge a man unless it first hears from him personally and knows what he does?”
KJVDoth our law judge any man, before it hear him, and know what he doeth?
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WEBThey answered him, “Are you also from Galilee? Search and see that no prophet has arisen out of Galilee.”
KJVThey answered and said unto him, Art thou also of Galilee? Search, and look: for out of Galilee ariseth no prophet.
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WEBEveryone went to his own house,
KJVAnd every man went unto his own house.

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