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Selected Verse: John 7:30 - Strong Concordance
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Joh 7:30 |
Strong Concordance |
Then [3767] they sought [2212] to take [4084] him [846]: but [2532] no man [3762] laid [1911] hands [5495] on [1909] him [846], because [3754] his [846] hour [5610] was [2064] not yet [3768] come [2064]. |
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King James |
Then they sought to take him: but no man laid hands on him, because his hour was not yet come. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
| sought to take . . . none laid hands--their impotence being equal to their malignity. |
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
Then they sought to take him - The rulers and their friends. They did this:
1. because of his reproof; and,
2. for professing to be the Messiah.
His hour - The proper and the appointed time for his death. See Mat 21:46. |
| Vincent's Word Studies, by Marvin R. Vincent [1886] |
Then
Another of the frequent instances in which the A.V. of this Gospel renders the logical particle as a particle of time. Translate as Rev., therefore; because of His claim to be sent from God.
To take (πιάσαι)
See on Act 3:7. |
| Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
| His hour - The time of his suffering. |
46 But [2532] when they sought [2212] to lay hands [2902] on him [846], they feared [5399] the multitude [3793], because [1894] they took [2192] him [846] for [5613] a prophet [4396].
7 And [2532] he took [4084] him [846] by the right [1188] hand [5495], and lifted him up [1453]: and [1161] immediately [3916] his [846] feet [939] and [2532] ankle bones [4974] received strength [4732].