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so his brothers said to him, "Leave here and go into Y'hudah, so that your talmidim can see the miracles you do;
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for no one who wants to become known acts in secret. If you're doing these things, show yourself to the world!"
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(His brothers spoke this way because they had not put their trust in him.)
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Yeshua said to them, "My time has not yet come; but for you, any time is right.
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The world can't hate you, but it does hate me, because I keep telling it how wicked its ways are.
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You, go on up to the festival; as for me, I am not going up to this festival now, because the right time for me has not yet come."
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Having said this, he stayed on in the Galil.
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But after his brothers had gone up to the festival, he too went up, not publicly but in secret.
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At the festival, the Judeans were looking for him. "Where is he?" they asked.
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And among the crowds there was much whispering about him. Some said, "He's a good man"; but others said, "No, he is deceiving the masses."
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However, no one spoke about him openly, for fear of the Judeans.