John 7:6

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“Therefore Jesus told them, “Although your time is always at hand, My time has not yet come.”

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BSBPD

“Therefore Jesus told them, “Although your time is always at hand, My time has not yet come.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Then Jesus said unto them, My time is not yet come: but your time is alway ready.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Jesus therefore saith unto them, My time is not yet come; but your time is always ready.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Jesus, therefore, saith to them, `My time is not yet present, but your time is always ready;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo John 7:6 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Psalms 102:13You will rise up and have compassion on Zion, for it is time to show her favor— the appointed time has come.
  2. Ecclesiastes 3:1To everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven:
  3. Matthew 26:18He answered, “Go into the city to a certain man and tell him that the Teacher says, ‘My time is near. I will keep the Passover with My disciples at your house.’”
  4. John 2:4“Woman, why does this concern us?” Jesus replied. “My hour has not yet come.”
  5. John 7:8Go up to the feast on your own. I am not going up to this feast, because My time has not yet come.”
  6. John 7:30So they tried to seize Him, but no one laid a hand on Him, because His hour had not yet come.
  7. John 8:20He spoke these words while teaching in the temple courts, near the treasury. Yet no one seized Him, because His hour had not yet come.
  8. John 13:1It was now just before the Passover Feast, and Jesus knew that His hour had come to leave this world and return to the Father. Having loved His own who were in the world, He loved them to the very end.
  9. John 17:1When Jesus had spoken these things, He lifted up His eyes to heaven and said, “Father, the hour has come. Glorify Your Son, that Your Son may glorify You.
  10. Acts 1:7Jesus replied, “It is not for you to know times or seasons that the Father has fixed by His own authority.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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