A Galilean Welcome

43 After two days he left there for Galilee.(A) 44 (Jesus himself had testified(B) that a prophet has no honor in his own country.(C)) 45 When(D) they entered Galilee, the Galileans(E) welcomed him because they had seen everything he did in Jerusalem(F) during the festival.(G) For they also had gone to the festival.

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Return to Galilee

43 And after the two days he departed from there into Galilee. 44 For Jesus himself testified that a prophet has no honor in his own homeland. 45 So when he came to Galilee, the Galileans welcomed him, because they[a] had seen all the things he had done in Jerusalem at the feast (for they themselves had also come to the feast).

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Footnotes

  1. John 4:45 Here “because” is supplied as a component of the participle (“had seen”) which is understood as causal