John 7:7-11

⁷The world has no reason to hate you, but it does hate me, because I make it clear that its ways are evil.

⁸You go on to the festival. I'm not going to this festival because this is not the right time for me, not yet.”

⁹After saying this he stayed behind in Galilee.

¹⁰After his brothers left to go to the festival, Jesus also went, but not openly—he stayed out of sight.

¹¹Now at the festival the Jewish leaders were searching for him and kept on asking, “Where is he?”