John 7:25
ContextQuestions About Jesus’ Identity
7:25 Then some of the residents of Jerusalem 1 began to say, “Isn’t this the man 2 they are trying 3 to kill?
John 7:30
Context7:30 So then they tried to seize Jesus, 4 but no one laid a hand on him, because his time 5 had not yet come.
John 7:44
Context7:44 Some of them were wanting to seize him, but no one laid a hand on him. 6
1 map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.
2 tn Grk “Is it not this one.”
3 tn Grk “seeking.”
4 tn Grk “him”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
sn Here the response is on the part of the crowd, who tried to seize Jesus. This is apparently distinct from the attempted arrest by the authorities mentioned in 7:32.
5 tn Grk “his hour.”
6 sn Compare John 7:30 regarding the attempt to seize Jesus.