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However, when the Jewish feast of Tabernacles was drawing near, his brethren[a] said to him, “Depart from here and go into Judea so that your disciples can perceive the works you are doing. No one who wishes to be publicly known acts in secret. Since you are doing these things, reveal yourself to the world.”

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Footnotes

  1. John 7:3 Brethren: i.e., according to Hebrew idiom, close relatives. See note on Mt 12:46.

But when the Jewish Festival of Tabernacles(A) was near, Jesus’ brothers(B) said to him, “Leave Galilee and go to Judea, so that your disciples there may see the works you do. No one who wants to become a public figure acts in secret. Since you are doing these things, show yourself to the world.”

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