John 11:57

American Standard Version (1901)

Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had given commandment, that, if any man knew where he was, he should show it, that they might take him.

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  • Ps 109:4 : 4 For my love they are my adversaries: But I [give myself unto] prayer.
  • John 5:16-18 : 16 And for this cause the Jews persecuted Jesus, because he did these things on the sabbath. 17 But Jesus answered them, My Father worketh even until now, and I work. 18 For this cause therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he not only brake the sabbath, but also called God his own Father, making himself equal with God.
  • John 8:59 : 59 They took up stones therefore to cast at him: but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple.
  • John 9:22 : 22 These things said his parents, because they feared the Jews: for the Jews had agreed already, that if any man should confess him [to be] Christ, he should be put out of the synagogue.
  • John 10:39 : 39 They sought again to take him: and he went forth out of their hand.

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