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

The Jews, therefore, were seeking him in the feast, and were saying - Where is that one?

and there was great, murmuring, about him among the multitudes: some, indeed, were saying - Good, is he! but, others, were saying - Not so! but he is leading the multitude astray.

No one, nevertheless, was speaking, openly, about him, because of their fear of the Jews.

Presently, however, the feast being at its height, Jesus went up unto the temple and was teaching.

The Jews, therefore, began to marvel, saying - How, doth this one know, letters, not having learned?

Jesus, therefore, answered them, and said - My teaching, is not mine, but his who sent me.

If any one intend, his will, to do, he shall get to know concerning the teaching - whether it is, of God, or, I, from myself, am speaking,

He that, from himself, doth speak, his own glory, is seeking: he that seeketh the glory of him that sent him, the same, is, true, and, injustice, in him, is there none.

Did not, Moses, give you the law? And yet, not one of you, doeth the law! - Why, seek ye, to slay, me?

The multitude answered - A demon, thou hast: Who, is seeking, to slay, thee?

Jesus answered, and said unto them - One work, I did, and ye, all, are marvelling:

For this cause, Moses, hath given you, circumcision, - not that, of Moses, it is, but of the fathers; - and, on Sabbath, ye circumcise a man.

If, circumcision, a man receiveth, on Sabbath, that the law of Moses may not be broken, with me, are ye bitter as gall, because, a whole man, I made, well, on Sabbath?

Be not judging according to appearance, but, just judgment, be judging,