Parallel Verses
Williams New Testament
for no one does anything in secret when he is trying to be known to the public. If you are going to do this, show yourself publicly to the world."
New American Standard Bible
For no one does anything in secret
King James Version
For there is no man that doeth any thing in secret, and he himself seeketh to be known openly. If thou do these things, shew thyself to the world.
Holman Bible
For no one does anything in secret while he’s seeking public recognition. If You do these things, show Yourself to the world.”
International Standard Version
since no one acts in secret if he wants to be known publicly. If you're going to do these things, you should reveal yourself to the world!"
A Conservative Version
For no man does anything in secret, and he himself seeks to be in public. If thou do these things, show thyself to the world.
American Standard Version
For no man doeth anything in secret, and himself seeketh to be known openly. If thou doest these things, manifest thyself to the world.
Amplified
No one does anything in secret when he wants to be known publicly. If You [must] do these things, show Yourself openly to the world and make Yourself known!”
An Understandable Version
For no one does things secretly if he wants to become known publicly. Since you are doing such things, show yourself to the world."
Anderson New Testament
for no one does any thing in secret, while he himself seeks to be before the public. If you do these things, show yourself to the world.
Bible in Basic English
Because no man does things secretly if he has a desire that men may have knowledge of him. If you do these things, let yourself be seen by all men.
Common New Testament
For no one works in secret if he seeks to be known openly. If you do these things, show yourself to the world."
Daniel Mace New Testament
for no body acts in private, that designs to distinguish himself: since you do such things, shew yourself to the world.
Darby Translation
for no one does anything in secret and himself seeks to be known in public. If thou doest these things, manifest thyself to the world:
Godbey New Testament
If thou doest these things, show thyself to the world.
Goodspeed New Testament
For no one acts in secret when he desires to be publicly known. If you are going to do these things, let the world see you."
John Wesley New Testament
For no man doth any thing in secret, but desireth to be publickly known: if thou dost these things, shew thyself to the world.
Julia Smith Translation
For none does any thing in secret, and seeks himself to be in freedom of speech. If thou do these, make thyself manifest to the world.
King James 2000
For there is no man that does anything in secret, when he himself seeks to be known openly. If you do these things, show yourself to the world.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For no one does anything in secret and [yet] he himself desires to be {publicly recognized}. If you are doing these [things], reveal yourself to the world!"
Modern King James verseion
For no one does anything in secret, while he himself seeks to be in public. If you do these things, reveal yourself to the world.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For there is no man that doeth any thing secretly, and he himself seeketh to be known. If thou do such things, show thyself to the world."
Moffatt New Testament
for nobody who aims at public recognition ever keeps his actions secret. Since you can do these deeds, display yourself to the world"
Montgomery New Testament
"For no one ever does anything in secret if he himself seeks to be known publicly. If you are performing these signs, show yourself openly to the world."
NET Bible
For no one who seeks to make a reputation for himself does anything in secret. If you are doing these things, show yourself to the world."
New Heart English Bible
For no one does anything in secret, and himself seeks to be known openly. If you do these things, reveal yourself to the world."
Noyes New Testament
For no one doeth anything in secret, and yet himself seeketh to be known openly. If thou doest these things, manifest thyself to the world.
Sawyer New Testament
for no one does any thing in secret, and seeks himself to be in public. If you do these things, show yourself to the world.
The Emphasized Bible
For, no one, anything in secret, doeth, and yet is seeking, himself, to be well-known. If, these things, thou art doing, manifest thyself unto the world.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For no man doeth any thing in secret, yet seeketh himself to appear publicly: if thou doest these things, exhibit thyself to the world.
Twentieth Century New Testament
For no one does a thing privately, if he is seeking to be widely known. Since you do these things, you should show yourself publicly to the world."
Webster
For there is no man that doeth any thing in secret, and he himself seeketh to be known openly. If thou doest these things, show thyself to the world.
Weymouth New Testament
For no one acts in secret, desiring all the while to be himself known publicly. Since you are doing these things, show yourself openly to the world."
World English Bible
For no one does anything in secret, and himself seeks to be known openly. If you do these things, reveal yourself to the world."
Worrell New Testament
for no one does anything in secret, and himself seeks to he known openly. If Thou doest these things, manifest Thyself to the world."
Worsley New Testament
For no man doth any thing in secret, who is himself desirous to be known in public. As thou dost these wonderful things, make thyself known to the world.
Youngs Literal Translation
for no one in secret doth anything, and himself seeketh to be in public; if thou dost these things -- manifest thyself to the world;'
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Word Count of 37 Translations in John 7:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus' Brothers Do Not Believe In Him
3 So His brothers said to Him, "You must leave here and go to Judea, to let your disciples also see the works that you are doing; 4 for no one does anything in secret when he is trying to be known to the public. If you are going to do this, show yourself publicly to the world." 5 For even His brothers did not believe in Him.
Phrases
Cross References
John 18:20
Jesus answered him, "I have spoken publicly to the world; I have always taught in the synagogues and in the temple where all the Jews are in the habit of meeting, and I have not spoken anything in secret.
Matthew 4:6
and said to Him, "If you are God's Son, throw yourself down, for the Scripture says: "'He will give His angels directions about you, And they will bear you up on their hands, so you will never strike your foot against a stone.'"
Matthew 6:1-2
"Take care not to do your good deeds in public, to attract the attention of people; if you do, you will get no reward from your Father in heaven.
Matthew 6:5
"Also, whenever you pray, you must not be like the hypocrites, for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners, to attract the attention of people. I solemnly say to you, they already have their reward.
Matthew 6:16
"Also whenever you fast, you must not look gloomy like the hypocrites, for they put on a gloomy countenance, to let people see them fasting. I solemnly say to you, they already have their reward.
Matthew 23:5
They do what they do to attract people's attention. They wear on their coats Scripture texts in big letters, and they wear large tassels,
Luke 6:45
The good man, out of his good inner storehouse, brings forth what is good, the bad man, out of his bad one, what is bad. For a man's mouth usually speaks the things that fill his heart.
Acts 2:4-12
and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak in foreign languages as the Spirit granted them to utter divine things.