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Were gone up (ανεβησαν). Second aorist active indicative of αναβαινω, not past perfect though the action is antecedent in fact to …
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
But when his brethren were gone up, then went he also up unto the feast. The words “unto the feast” are misplaced in the Received Text, on…
Charles Spurgeon
CharlesSpurgeon
When he had said these words unto them, he abode still in Galilee. But when his brethren were gone up, then went he also up unto the feast, not…
Church Fathers
ChurchFathers
Theophylact of Ohrid: Our Lord at first declares that He will not go up to the feast—I go not up with you—to avoid…
Expositor's Bible Commentary
Expositor'sBible Commentary
Jesus did not plan to go immediately to Jerusalem; he would wait until “the right time.” His brothers may have intended to make a show of his arriv…
John Gill
JohnGill
But when his brethren were gone up
To the feast, as all the Oriental versions read, from the next clause:
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
The brothers or kinsmen of Jesus were disgusted when they found there was no prospect of worldly advantages from him. Ungodly men sometimes underta…
Thomas Aquinas
ThomasAquinas
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After the Evangelist mentioned how our Lord’s relatives urged him to go to Judea, he also tells us what Christ replied to them. He then t…
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson