John 7:11 kjv — Then the Jews sought him at the feast, and said, Where is he?

King James Version

"Then the Jews sought him at the feast, and said, Where is he?"

— John 7:11, King James Version

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John 7 — Context

8

Go ye up unto this feast: I go not up yet unto this feast; for my time is not yet full come.

9

When he had said these words unto them, he abode still in Galilee.

10

But when his brethren were gone up, then went he also up unto the feast, not openly, but as it were in secret.

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Then the Jews sought him at the feast, and said, Where is he?

12

And there was much murmuring among the people concerning him: for some said, He is a good man: others said, Nay; but he deceiveth the people.

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Howbeit no man spake openly of him for fear of the Jews.

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Now about the midst of the feast Jesus went up into the temple, and taught.

John 7:11 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does John 7:11 say?
John 7:11 in the King James Version reads: “Then the Jews sought him at the feast, and said, Where is he?”
Where is John 7:11 in the Bible?
John 7:11 is found in the New Testament, in the book of John, chapter 7, verse 11.
Who wrote John?
John is traditionally attributed to John the Apostle, son of Zebedee. It was written c. AD 85–95.
What is the book of John about?
John's Gospel opens not in Bethlehem but "in the beginning," declaring Jesus to be the eternal Word made flesh. Through seven sign-miracles and seven "I AM" sayings, it presents Jesus as the bread, the light, the way, and the resurrection — that we might believe and have life in his name.
What are the major themes of John?
John explores themes including Word Made Flesh, Belief, Eternal Life, I AM, Love. These themes shape the meaning and context of John 7:11.
What translation should I read John 7:11 in?
John 7:11 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize John 7:11?
John 7:11 reads (KJV): “Then the Jews sought him at the feast, and said, Where is he?” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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