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Jesus Teaches at the Feast

John 7:2

In 9 translations

BSB
However, the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles was near.That is, Sukkot, the autumn feast of pilgrimage to Jerusalem; also translated as the Feast of Booths or the Feast of Shelters and originally called the Feast of Ingathering (see Exodus 23:16 and Exodus 34:22).
KJV
Now the Jews’ feast of tabernacles was at hand.
WEB
Now the feast of the Jews, the Feast of Booths, was at hand.
ASV
Now the feast of the Jews, the feast of tabernacles, was at hand.
LSV
and the celebration of the Jews was near—that of Shelters—
YLT
and the feast of the Jews was nigh — that of tabernacles —
DBY
Now the tabernacles, the feast of the Jews, was near.
DRC
Now the Jews’ feast of tabernacles was at hand.
GNV
Nowe the Iewes feast of the Tabernacles was at hande.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
ἦν δὲ ἐγγὺς ἡ ἑορτὴ τῶν Ἰουδαίων ἡ σκηνοπηγία.
RP2018
Ἦν δὲ ἐγγὺς ἡ ἑορτὴ τῶν Ἰουδαίων ἡ Σκηνοπηγία.
TR-Boyd
Ἦν δὲ ἐγγὺς ἡ ἑορτὴ τῶν Ἰουδαίων ἡ Σκηνοπηγία.
SCR1894
ην δε εγγυς η εορτη των ιουδαιων η σκηνοπηγια

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◆ Feast of Tabernacles

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Zechariah 14:16–19Then all the survivors from the nations that came against Jerusalem will go up year after year to worship the King, the LORD of Hosts, and to celebrate the Feast of Tabernacles. And should any of the families of the…
  • Deuteronomy 16:13–16You are to celebrate the Feast of Tabernacles for seven days after you have gathered the produce of your threshing floor and your winepress. And you shall rejoice in your feast—you, your sons and daughters, your…
  • Leviticus 23:34–43“Speak to the Israelites and say, ‘On the fifteenth day of the seventh month the Feast of Tabernacles to the LORD begins, and it continues for seven days. On the first day there shall be a sacred assembly. You must not…
  • Numbers 29:12–38On the fifteenth day of the seventh month, you are to hold a sacred assembly; you must not do any regular work, and you shall observe a feast to the LORD for seven days. As a pleasing aroma to the LORD, you are to…
  • Exodus 23:16–17You are also to keep the Feast of Harvest with the firstfruits of the produce from what you sow in the field. And keep the Feast of Ingathering at the end of the year, when you gather your produce from the field. Three…
  • 1 Kings 8:2And all the men of Israel came together to King Solomon at the feast in the seventh month, the month of Ethanim.
  • Ezra 3:4They also celebrated the Feast of Tabernacles in accordance with what is written, and they offered burnt offerings daily based on the number prescribed for each day.
  • Nehemiah 8:14–18And they found written in the Law, which the LORD had commanded through Moses, that the Israelites were to dwell in booths during the feast of the seventh month. So they proclaimed this message and spread it throughout…
  • 2 Chronicles 7:9–10On the eighth day they held a solemn assembly, for the dedication of the altar had lasted seven days, and the feast seven days more. On the twenty-third day of the seventh month, Solomon sent the people away to their…
  • 1 Kings 8:65So at that time Solomon and all Israel with him—a great assembly of people from Lebo-hamath to the Brook of Egypt—kept the feast before the LORD our God for seven days and seven more days—fourteen days in all.

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