Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
And the festival of the Jews was near, the Pitching of tents.
New American Standard Bible
Now the feast of the Jews,
King James Version
Now the Jews' feast of tabernacles was at hand.
Holman Bible
The Jewish Festival of Tabernacles
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
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.
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,
Webster
Now the Jews' feast of tabernacles was at hand.
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 --
Themes
Feast of Tabernacles » Customs observed at » Drawing water from the pool of siloam
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Word Count of 37 Translations in John 7:2
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Prayers for John 7:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus' Brothers Do Not Believe In Him
1 And Jesus walked after these in Galilee: for he wished not to walk in Judea, because the Jews sought to kill him. 2 And the festival of the Jews was near, the Pitching of tents. 3 Then said his brethren to him, Go away thence, and retire to Judea, that also thy disciples might see thy works which thou doest.
Cross References
Zechariah 14:16-19
And every one being left of all the nations coming against Jerusalem, and they went up from year to year to worship to the king, Jehovah of armies, to keep a festival, the festival of booths.
Exodus 23:16-17
And the festival of the harvest, the first fruits of thy works, which thou shalt sow in the field: and the festival of gathering in the going out of the year, in thy gathering thy works out of the field.
Numbers 29:12-38
And in the fifteenth day to the seventh month, a holy calling shall be to you: all work of service ye shall not do, and keep ye a festival to Jehovah seven days.
Deuteronomy 16:13-16
The festival of booths thou shalt do to thee seven days, in thy gathering of thy threshing floor and of thy wine press.
Leviticus 23:34-43
Speak to the sons of Israel, saying, In the fifteenth day of this seventh month the festival of tents seven days to Jehovah.
1 Kings 8:2
And every man of Israel will be convoked to king Solomon in the month Ethanim in the festival: this the seventh month.
1 Kings 8:65
And Solomon will make the festival in that day, and all Israel with him, a great convocation from the going in of Hamath even to the torrent of Egypt, before Jehovah our God seven days and seven days, fourteen days.
2 Chronicles 7:9-10
And they will do in the eighth day a restraint: for they did the consecration of the altar, seven days; and the festival, seven days.
Ezra 3:4
And they will do the festival of tents as written, and the burnt-offerings of a day in a day, in number according to judgment, the word of a day in its day.
Nehemiah 8:14-18
And they will find written in the law which Jehovah commanded by the hand of Moses, that the sons of Israel dwelt in booths in the festival in the seventh month.