Jesus Teaches at the Feast 1 TNT After that Iesus wet about in Galile and wolde not go about in Iewry for the Iewes sought to kill him. BSB BSB: After this, Jesus traveled throughout Galilee. He did not want to travel in Judea, because the Jews there were trying to kill Him.
2 TNT The Iewes tabernacle feast was at honde. BSB BSB: However, the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles was near.
3 TNT His brethren therfore sayde vnto him: get ye hence and go into Iewry that thy disciples maye se thy workes that thou doest. BSB BSB: So Jesus’ brothers said to Him, “Leave here and go to Judea, so that Your disciples there may see the works You are doing.
4 TNT For ther is no man that doeth eny thing secretly and he him selfe seketh to be knowen. Yf thou do soche thinges shewe thy selfe to the worlde. BSB BSB: For no one who wants to be known publicly acts in secret. Since You are doing these things, show Yourself to the world.”
6 TNT Then Iesus sayd vnto them: My tyme is not yet come youre tyme is all waye redy. BSB BSB: Therefore Jesus told them, “Although your time is always at hand, My time has not yet come.
7 TNT The worlde cannot hate you. Me it hateth: because I testify of it that the workes of it are evyll. BSB BSB: The world cannot hate you, but it hates Me, because I testify that its works are evil.
8 TNT Go ye vp vnto this feast. I will not go vp yet vnto this feast for my tyme is not yet full come. BSB BSB: Go up to the feast on your own. I am not going up to this feast, because My time has not yet come.”
9 TNT These wordes he sayde vnto them and abode still in Galile. BSB BSB: Having said this, Jesus remained in Galilee.
10 TNT But assone as his brethren were goone vp then went he also vp vnto the feast: not openly but as it were prevely. BSB BSB: But after His brothers had gone up to the feast, He also went—not publicly, but in secret.
11 TNT Then sought him the Iewes at the feast and sayde: Where is he? BSB BSB: So the Jews were looking for Him at the feast and asking, “Where is He?”
12 TNT And moche murmurynge was ther of him amonge the people. Some sayde: He is good. Wother sayde naye but he deceaveth the people. BSB BSB: Many in the crowds were whispering about Him. Some said, “He is a good man.” But others replied, “No, He deceives the people.”
13 TNT How be it no man spake openly of him for feare of the Iewes BSB BSB: Yet no one would speak publicly about Him for fear of the Jews.
14 TNT In the middes of the feast Iesus went vp into the temple and taught. BSB BSB: About halfway through the feast, Jesus went up to the temple courts and began to teach.
16 TNT Iesus answered them and sayde: My doctrine is not myne: but his that sent me. BSB BSB: “My teaching is not My own,” Jesus replied. “It comes from Him who sent Me.
17 TNT If eny man will do his will he shall knowe of the doctrine whether it be of God or whether I speake of my selfe. BSB BSB: If anyone desires to do His will, he will know whether My teaching is from God or whether I speak on My own.
18 TNT He that speaketh of him selfe seketh his awne prayse. But he that seketh his prayse that sent him the same is true and no vnrightewesnes is in him. BSB BSB: He who speaks on his own authority seeks his own glory, but He who seeks the glory of the One who sent Him is a man of truth; in Him there is no falsehood.
19 TNT Dyd not Moses geve you a lawe and yet none of you kepeth the lawe? Why goo ye aboute to kyll me? BSB BSB: Has not Moses given you the law? Yet not one of you keeps it. Why are you trying to kill Me?”
20 TNT The people answered and sayde: thou hast the devyll: who goeth aboute to kyll the? BSB BSB: “You have a demon,” the crowd replied. “Who is trying to kill You?”
21 TNT Iesus answered and sayde to them: I have done one worke and ye all marvayle. BSB BSB: Jesus answered them, “I did one miracle, and you are all amazed.
22 TNT Moses therfore gave vnto you circumcision: not because it is of Moses but of the fathers. And yet ye on the Saboth daye circumcise a man. BSB BSB: But because Moses gave you circumcision, you circumcise a boy on the Sabbath (not that it is from Moses, but from the patriarchs.)
23 TNT If a man on the Saboth daye receave circumcision without breakinge of the lawe of Moses: disdayne ye at me because I have made a man every whit whoale on the saboth daye? BSB BSB: If a boy can be circumcised on the Sabbath so that the law of Moses will not be broken, why are you angry with Me for making the whole man well on the Sabbath?
24 TNT Iudge not after the vtter aperaunce: but iudge rightewes iudgement. BSB BSB: Stop judging by outward appearances, and start judging justly.”
Is Jesus the Christ? 25 TNT Then sayd some of them of Ierusalem: Is not this he who they goo aboute to kyll? BSB BSB: Then some of the people of Jerusalem began to say, “Isn’t this the man they are trying to kill?
26 TNT Beholde he speaketh boldly and they saye nothinge to him. Do the rulars knowe in dede that this is very Christ? BSB BSB: Yet here He is, speaking publicly, and they are not saying anything to Him. Have the rulers truly recognized that this is the Christ?
27 TNT How be it we knowe this man whence he is: but when Christ cometh no man shall knowe whence he is. BSB BSB: But we know where this man is from. When the Christ comes, no one will know where He is from.”
28 TNT Then cryed Iesus in the temple as he taught sayinge: ye knowe me and whence I am ye knowe. And yet I am not come of my selfe but he that sent me is true whom ye knowe not. BSB BSB: Then Jesus, still teaching in the temple courts, cried out, “You know Me, and you know where I am from. I have not come of My own accord, but He who sent Me is true. You do not know Him,
29 TNT I knowe him: for I am of him and he hath sent me. BSB BSB: but I know Him, because I am from Him and He sent Me.”
30 TNT Then they sought to take him: but no man layde hondes on him because his tyme was not yet come. BSB BSB: So they tried to seize Him, but no one laid a hand on Him, because His hour had not yet come.
31 TNT Many of the people beleved on him and sayde: when Christ cometh will he do moo miracles then this man hath done? BSB BSB: Many in the crowd, however, believed in Him and said, “When the Christ comes, will He perform more signs than this man?”
32 TNT The pharises hearde that the people murmured suche thinges about him. Wherfore the pharises and hye prestes sent ministres forthe to take him. BSB BSB: When the Pharisees heard the crowd whispering these things about Jesus, they and the chief priests sent officers to arrest Him.
33 TNT Then sayde Iesus vnto the: Yet am I a lytell whyle with you and then goo I vnto him that sent me. BSB BSB: So Jesus said, “I am with you only a little while longer, and then I am going to the One who sent Me.
34 TNT Ye shall seke me and shall not fynde me: and where I am thyther can ye not come. BSB BSB: You will look for Me, but you will not find Me; and where I am, you cannot come.”
35 TNT Then sayde the Iewes bitwene the selves: whyther will he goo that we shall not fynde him? Will he goo amonge the gentyls which are scattered all a broade and teache the gentyls? BSB BSB: At this, the Jews said to one another, “Where does He intend to go that we will not find Him? Will He go where the Jews are dispersed among the Greeks, and teach the Greeks?
36 TNT What maner of sayinge is this that he sayde: ye shall seke me and shall not fynde me: and where I am thyther can ye not come? BSB BSB: What does He mean by saying, ‘You will look for Me, but you will not find Me,’ and, ‘Where I am, you cannot come’?”
Living Water 37 TNT In the last daye that great daye of the feaste Iesus stode and cryed sayinge: If eny man thyrst let him come vnto me and drinke. BSB BSB: On the last and greatest day of the feast, Jesus stood up and called out in a loud voice, “If anyone is thirsty, let him come to Me and drink.
38 TNT He that beleveth on me as sayeth the scripture out of his belly shall flowe ryvers of water of lyfe. BSB BSB: Whoever believes in Me, as the Scripture has said: ‘Streams of living water will flow from within him.’”
39 TNT This spak he of the sprete which they that beleved on him shuld receave. For the holy goost was not yet there because that Iesus was not yet glorifyed. BSB BSB: He was speaking about the Spirit, whom those who believed in Him were later to receive. For the Spirit had not yet been given, because Jesus had not yet been glorified.
Division over Jesus 40 TNT Many of the people when they hearde this sayinge sayd: of a truth this is a prophet. BSB BSB: On hearing these words, some of the people said, “This is truly the Prophet.”
41 TNT Other sayde: this is Christ. Some sayde: shall Christ come out of Galile? BSB BSB: Others declared, “This is the Christ.” But still others asked, “How can the Christ come from Galilee?
42 TNT Sayeth not the scripture that Christ shall come of the seed of David: and out of the toune of Bethleem where David was? BSB BSB: Doesn’t the Scripture say that the Christ will come from the line of David and from Bethlehem, the village where David lived?”
43 TNT So was ther dissencion amonge the people aboute him. BSB BSB: So there was division in the crowd because of Jesus.
44 TNT And some of them wolde have taken him: but no man layed hondes on him. BSB BSB: Some of them wanted to seize Him, but no one laid a hand on Him.
The Unbelief of the Jewish Leaders 45 TNT Then came the ministres to the hye prestes and pharises. And they sayde vnto the: why have ye not brought him? BSB BSB: Then the officers returned to the chief priests and Pharisees, who asked them, “Why didn’t you bring Him in?”
46 TNT The servautes answered never man spake as this man doeth. BSB BSB: “Never has anyone spoken like this man!” the officers answered.
47 TNT Then answered the the pharises: are ye also disceaved? BSB BSB: “Have you also been deceived?” replied the Pharisees.
48 TNT Doth eny of the rulers or of the pharises beleve on him? BSB BSB: “Have any of the rulers or Pharisees believed in Him?
49 TNT But the comen people whiche knowe not the lawe are cursed. BSB BSB: But this crowd that does not know the law—they are under a curse.”
50 TNT Nicodemus sayde vnto them: He that came to Iesus by nyght and was one of them. BSB BSB: Nicodemus, who had gone to Jesus earlier and who himself was one of them, asked,
51 TNT Doth oure lawe iudge eny man before it heare him and knowe what he hath done? BSB BSB: “Does our law convict a man without first hearing from him to determine what he has done?”
52 TNT They answered and sayde vnto him: arte thou also of Galile? Searche and loke for out of Galile aryseth no Prophet. BSB BSB: “Aren’t you also from Galilee?” they replied. “Look into it, and you will see that no prophet comes out of Galilee.”
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