Parallel Verses

Webster

Now the Jews' feast of tabernacles was at hand.

New American Standard Bible

Now the feast of the Jews, the Feast of Booths, was near.

King James Version

Now the Jews' feast of tabernacles was at hand.

Holman Bible

The Jewish Festival of Tabernacles was near,

International Standard Version

Now the Jewish Festival of Tents was approaching.

A Conservative Version

Now the feast of the Jews, the feast of tabernacles, was near.

American Standard Version

Now the feast of the Jews, the feast of tabernacles, was at hand.

Amplified

Now the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles (Booths) was approaching.

An Understandable Version

Now it was almost time for the Jewish Festival of Tabernacles [Note: This was also called "Festival of Shelters," and was one of three principal, annual Jewish festivals and commemorated the occasion of the Israelites living in tents or shelters during their forty year wandering in the desert].

Anderson New Testament

Now the feast of tabernacles, a feast of the Jews, was near.

Bible in Basic English

But the feast of the Jews, the feast of tents, was near.

Common New Testament

Now the Jews' feast of Tabernacles was at hand.

Daniel Mace New Testament

Jews feast of the tabernacles drawing nigh,

Darby Translation

Now the tabernacles, the feast of the Jews, was near.

Godbey New Testament

And the feast of the Jews, tabernacles, was nigh.

Goodspeed New Testament

But the Jewish camping festival was coming.

John Wesley New Testament

Now the Jews feast of tabernacles was nigh.

Julia Smith Translation

And the festival of the Jews was near, the Pitching of tents.

King James 2000

Now the Jews' feast of tabernacles was at hand.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Now the feast of the Jews--the [feast of] Tabernacles--was near.

Modern King James verseion

And the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles was near.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The Jews' tabernacle feast was at hand.

Moffatt New Testament

Now the Jewish festival of booths was near,

Montgomery New Testament

When the time of the Jewish feast of Tabernacles drew near,

NET Bible

Now the Jewish feast of Tabernacles was near.

New Heart English Bible

Now the Jewish festival, the Feast of Tabernacles, was near.

Noyes New Testament

Now the feast of the Jews, the feast of tabernacles, was at hand.

Sawyer New Testament

AND the feast of the Jews was nigh, the feast of tabernacles.

The Emphasized Bible

But the feast of the Jews was near, that of the pitching of tents.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And a feast of the Jews was nigh, the feast of tabernacles.

Twentieth Century New Testament

When the Jewish Festival of Tabernacles was near,

Weymouth New Testament

But the Jewish Festival of the Tent-Pitching was approaching.

Williams New Testament

Now the Jewish feast of Dwelling in Tents was approaching.

World English Bible

Now the feast of the Jews, the Feast of Booths, was at hand.

Worrell New Testament

Now the feast of the Jews, the feast of tabernacles, was at hand.

Worsley New Testament

Now the Jews feast called the feast of tabernacles was near;

Youngs Literal Translation

and the feast of the Jews was nigh -- that of tabernacles --

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Now
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

the Jews'
Ἰουδαῖος 
Ioudaios 
Usage: 190

ἑορτή 
heorte 
Usage: 25

σκηνοπηγία 
Skenopegia 
Usage: 1

was
ἦν 
En 
was, were, had been, had, taught , stood , , vr was
Usage: 410

Images John 7:2

Prayers for John 7:2

Context Readings

Jesus' Brothers Do Not Believe In Him

1 After these things Jesus walked in Galilee: for he would not walk in Judea, because the Jews sought to kill him. 2 Now the Jews' feast of tabernacles was at hand. 3 His brethren therefore said to him, Depart hence, and go into Judea, that thy disciples also may see the works that thou doest.


Cross References

Zechariah 14:16-19

And it shall come to pass, that every one that is left of all the nations which came against Jerusalem shall even go up from year to year to worship the King, the LORD of hosts, and to keep the feast of tabernacles.

Exodus 23:16-17

And the feast of harvest, the first-fruits of thy labors, which thou hast sown in the field: and the feast of in-gathering, which is in the end of the year, when thou hast gathered in thy labors out of the field.

Numbers 29:12-38

And on the fifteenth day of the seventh month ye shall have a holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work, and ye shall keep a feast to the LORD seven days:

Deuteronomy 16:13-16

Thou shalt observe the feast of tabernacles seven days, after that thou hast gathered in thy corn, and thy wine.

Leviticus 23:34-43

Speak to the children of Israel, saying, The fifteenth day of this seventh month shall be the feast of tabernacles for seven days to the LORD.

1 Kings 8:2

And all the men of Israel assembled themselves to king Solomon at the feast in the month Ethanim, which is the seventh month.

1 Kings 8:65

And at that time Solomon held a feast, and all Israel with him, a great congregation, from the entrance into Hamath to the river of Egypt, before the LORD our God, seven days and seven days, even fourteen days.

2 Chronicles 7:9-10

And on the eighth day they made a solemn assembly: for they kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and the feast seven days.

Ezra 3:4

They kept also the feast of tabernacles, as it is written, and offered the daily burnt-offerings by number, according to the custom, as the duty of every day required;

Nehemiah 8:14-18

And they found written in the law which the LORD had commanded by Moses, that the children of Israel should dwell in booths in the feast of the seventh month:

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