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13 But no one had the courage to speak favorably about him in public, for they were afraid of getting in trouble with the Jewish leaders.

14 Then, midway through the festival, Jesus went up to the Temple and began to teach. 15 The people[a] were surprised when they heard him. “How does he know so much when he hasn’t been trained?” they asked.

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  1. 7:15 Greek Jewish people.

13 But no one would say anything publicly about him for fear of the leaders.(A)

Jesus Teaches at the Festival

14 Not until halfway through the festival did Jesus go up to the temple courts and begin to teach.(B) 15 The Jews(C) there were amazed and asked, “How did this man get such learning(D) without having been taught?”(E)

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