31 But from the crowd many believed in him and were saying, “Whenever the Christ comes, he will not perform more signs than this man has done, will he?”[a]

32 The Pharisees heard the crowd murmuring these things about him, and the chief priests and the Pharisees sent officers in order to take him into custody .[b] 33 Then Jesus said, “Yet a little time I am with you, and I am going to the one who sent me.

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Footnotes

  1. John 7:31 *The negative construction in Greek anticipates a negative answer here, indicated in the translation by the phrase “will he
  2. John 7:32 Literally “that they could seize him”