John 7:29-33 Good News Bible Anglicised (GNBDC)

29. but I know him, because I come from him and he sent me.”

30. Then they tried to seize him, but no one laid a hand on him, because his hour had not yet come.

31. But many in the crowd believed in him and said, “When the Messiah comes, will he perform more miracles than this man has?”

32. The Pharisees heard the crowd whispering these things about Jesus, so they and the chief priests sent some guards to arrest him.

33. Jesus said, “I shall be with you a little while longer, and then I shall go away to him who sent me.

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