John 2:18

American Standard Version (1901)

The Jews therefore answered and said unto him, What sign showest thou unto us, seeing that thou doest these things?

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  • John 6:30 : 30 They said therefore unto him, What then doest thou for a sign, that we may see, and believe thee? what workest thou?
  • Acts 4:7 : 7 And when they had set them in the midst, they inquired, By what power, or in what name, have ye done this?
  • Acts 5:28 : 28 saying, We strictly charged you not to teach in this name: and behold, ye have filled Jerusalem with your teaching, and intend to bring this man's blood upon us.
  • Matt 12:38-42 : 38 Then certain of the scribes and Pharisees answered him, saying, Teacher, we would see a sign from thee. 39 But he answered and said unto them, An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given it but the sign of Jonah the prophet: 40 for as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the whale; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth. 41 The men of Nineveh shall stand up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and behold, a greater than Jonah is here. 42 The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and behold, a greater than Solomon is here.
  • Matt 16:1-4 : 1 And the Pharisees and Sadducees came, and trying him asked him to show them a sign from heaven. 2 But he answered and said unto them, When it is evening, ye say, [It will be] fair weather: for the heaven is red. 3 And in the morning, [It will be] foul weather to-day: for the heaven is red and lowering. Ye know how to discern the face of the heaven; but ye cannot [discern] the signs of the times. 4 An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given unto it, but the sign of Jonah. And he left them, and departed.
  • Matt 21:23 : 23 And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came unto him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority?
  • Mark 8:11 : 11 And the Pharisees came forth, and began to question with him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, trying him.
  • Mark 11:27-28 : 27 And they come again to Jerusalem: and as he was walking in the temple, there come to him the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders; 28 and they said unto him, By what authority doest thou these things? or who gave thee this authority to do these things?
  • Luke 11:29 : 29 And when the multitudes were gathering together unto him, he began to say, This generation is an evil generation: it seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it but the sign of Jonah.
  • Luke 20:1-2 : 1 And it came to pass, on one of the days, as he was teaching the people in the temple, and preaching the gospel, there came upon him the chief priests and the scribes with the elders; 2 and they spake, saying unto him, Tell us: By what authority doest thou these things? or who is he that gave thee this authority?
  • John 1:25 : 25 And they asked him, and said unto him, Why then baptizest thou, if thou art not the Christ, neither Elijah, neither the prophet?

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    19Jesus answered and said unto them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.

    20The Jews therefore said, Forty and six years was this temple in building, and wilt thou raise it up in three days?

    21But he spake of the temple of his body.

  • John 6:30
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    30They said therefore unto him, What then doest thou for a sign, that we may see, and believe thee? what workest thou?

  • Matt 12:38-39
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    38Then certain of the scribes and Pharisees answered him, saying, Teacher, we would see a sign from thee.

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  • John 10:31-33
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    31The Jews took up stones again to stone him.

    32Jesus answered them, Many good works have I showed you from the Father; for which of those works do ye stone me?

    33The Jews answered him, For a good work we stone thee not, but for blasphemy; and because that thou, being a man, makest thyself God.

  • John 10:24
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    24The Jews therefore came round about him, and said unto him, How long dost thou hold us in suspense? If thou art the Christ, tell us plainly.

  • Mark 11:28-29
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    28and they said unto him, By what authority doest thou these things? or who gave thee this authority to do these things?

    29And Jesus said unto them, I will ask of you one question, and answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things.

  • Luke 20:2-3
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    2and they spake, saying unto him, Tell us: By what authority doest thou these things? or who is he that gave thee this authority?

    3And he answered and said unto them, I also will ask you a question; and tell me:

  • John 18:34-35
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    34Jesus answered, Sayest thou this of thyself, or did others tell it thee concerning me?

    35Pilate answered, Am I a Jew? Thine own nation and the chief priests delivered thee unto me: what hast thou done?

  • John 8:48
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    48The Jews answered and said unto him, Say we not well that thou art a Samaritan, and hast a demon?

  • John 2:16-17
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    16and to them that sold the doves he said, Take these things hence; make not my Father's house a house of merchandise.

    17His disciples remembered that it was written, Zeal for thy house shall eat me up.

  • John 8:57
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    57The Jews therefore said unto him, Thou art not yet fifty years old, and hast thou seen Abraham?

  • John 8:52
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    52The Jews said unto him, Now we know that thou hast a demon. Abraham died, and the prophets; and thou sayest, If a man keep my word, he shall never taste of death.

  • John 11:8
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    8The disciples say unto him, Rabbi, the Jews were but now seeking to stone thee; and goest thou thither again?

  • John 6:28
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    28They said therefore unto him, What must we do, that we may work the works of God?

  • Mark 14:58
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    58We heard him say, I will destroy this temple that is made with hands, and in three days I will build another made without hands.

  • Matt 26:61
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    61and said, This man said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.

  • John 7:11
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    11The Jews therefore sought him at the feast, and said, Where is he?

  • John 11:47
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    47The chief priests therefore and the Pharisees gathered a council, and said, What do we? for this man doeth many signs.

  • John 12:18
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    18For this cause also the multitude went and met him, for that they heard that he had done this sign.

  • John 11:36
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    36The Jews therefore said, Behold how he loved him!

  • John 6:52
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    52The Jews therefore strove one with another, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat?

  • Matt 21:23-24
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    23And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came unto him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority?

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  • John 7:20
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    20The multitude answered, Thou hast a demon: who seeketh to kill thee?

  • John 5:16
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    16And for this cause the Jews persecuted Jesus, because he did these things on the sabbath.

  • John 18:20-21
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    20Jesus answered him, I have spoken openly to the world; I ever taught in synagogues, and in the temple, where all the Jews come together; and in secret spake I nothing.

    21Why askest thou me? Ask them that have heard [me], what I spake unto them: behold, these know the things which I said.

  • John 10:19
    69%

    19There arose a division again among the Jews because of these words.

  • Matt 11:4
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    4And Jesus answered and said unto them, Go and tell John the things which ye hear and see:

  • John 9:26
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    26They said therefore unto him, What did he to thee? How opened he thine eyes?

  • John 3:10
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    10Jesus answered and said unto him, Art thou the teacher of Israel, and understandest not these things?

  • John 9:30
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    30The man answered and said unto them, Why, herein is the marvel, that ye know not whence he is, and [yet] he opened mine eyes.

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    15The Jews therefore marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned?

  • Mark 15:29
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    29And they that passed by railed on him, wagging their heads, and saying, Ha! Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days,

  • Mark 12:11
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    13And the passover of the Jews was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

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    18And the disciples of John told him of all these things.

  • John 18:7
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    7Again therefore he asked them, Whom seek ye? And they said, Jesus of Nazareth.

  • John 8:59
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    59They took up stones therefore to cast at him: but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple.

  • Mark 13:2
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    2And Jesus said unto him, Seest thou these great buildings? there shall not be left here one stone upon another, which shall not be thrown down.

  • John 8:22
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    22The Jews therefore said, Will he kill himself, that he saith, Whither I go, ye cannot come?