John 7:13

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“Yet no one would speak publicly about Him for fear of the Jews.”

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BSBPD

“Yet no one would speak publicly about Him for fear of the Jews.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Howbeit no man spake openly of him for fear of the Jews.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Yet no man spake openly of him for fear of the Jews.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“no one, however, was speaking freely about him, through fear of the Jews.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo John 7:13 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Proverbs 29:25The fear of man is a snare, but whoever trusts in the LORD is set securely on high.
  2. John 3:2He came to Jesus at night and said, “Rabbi, we know that You are a teacher who has come from God. For no one could perform the signs You are doing if God were not with him.”
  3. John 9:22His parents said this because they were afraid of the Jews. For the Jews had already determined that anyone who confessed Jesus as the Christ would be put out of the synagogue.
  4. John 9:34They replied, “You were born in utter sin, and you are instructing us?” And they threw him out.
  5. John 12:42Nevertheless, many of the leaders believed in Him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess Him, for fear that they would be put out of the synagogue.
  6. John 19:38Afterward, Joseph of Arimathea, who was a disciple of Jesus (but secretly for fear of the Jews), asked Pilate to let him remove the body of Jesus. Pilate gave him permission, so he came and removed His body.
  7. John 20:19It was the first day of the week, and that very evening, while the disciples were together with the doors locked for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood among them. “Peace be with you!” He said to them.
  8. Galatians 2:12For before certain men came from James, he used to eat with the Gentiles. But when they arrived, he began to draw back and separate himself, for fear of those in the circumcision group.
  9. 2 Timothy 2:9for which I suffer to the extent of being chained like a criminal. But the word of God cannot be chained!
  10. Revelation 2:13I know where you live, where the throne of Satan sits. Yet you have held fast to My name and have not denied your faith in Me, even in the day when My faithful witness Antipas was killed among you, where Satan dwells.

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