John 8:59

American Standard Version (1901)

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

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  • John 11:8 : 8 The disciples say unto him, Rabbi, the Jews were but now seeking to stone thee; and goest thou thither again?
  • Lev 24:16 : 16 And he that blasphemeth the name of Jehovah, he shall surely be put to death; all the congregation shall certainly stone him: as well the sojourner, as the home-born, when he blasphemeth the name [of Jehovah], shall be put to death.
  • John 10:30-33 : 30 I and the Father are one. 31 The Jews took up stones again to stone him. 32 Jesus answered them, Many good works have I showed you from the Father; for which of those works do ye stone me? 33 The 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 10:39-40 : 39 They sought again to take him: and he went forth out of their hand. 40 And he went away again beyond the Jordan into the place where John was at the first baptizing; and there he abode.
  • Gen 19:11 : 11 And they smote the men that were at the door of the house with blindness, both small and great, so that they wearied themselves to find the door.
  • 2 Kgs 6:18-20 : 18 And when they came down to him, Elisha prayed unto Jehovah, and said, Smite this people, I pray thee, with blindness. And he smote them with blindness according to the word of Elisha. 19 And Elisha said unto them, This is not the way, neither is this the city: follow me, and I will bring you to the man whom ye seek. And he led them to Samaria. 20 And it came to pass, when they were come into Samaria, that Elisha said, Jehovah, open the eyes of these men, that they may see. And Jehovah opened their eyes, and they saw; and, behold, they were in the midst of Samaria.
  • Luke 4:29-30 : 29 and they rose up, and cast him forth out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might throw him down headlong. 30 But he passing through the midst of them went his way.
  • Luke 24:31 : 31 And their eyes were opened, and they knew him; and he vanished out of their sight.
  • John 5:13 : 13 But he that was healed knew not who it was; for Jesus had conveyed himself away, a multitude being in the place.
  • John 8:5-6 : 5 Now in the law Moses commanded us to stone such: what then sayest thou of her? 6 And this they said, trying him, that they might have [whereof] to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground.
  • John 11:54 : 54 Jesus therefore walked no more openly among the Jews, but departed thence into the country near to the wilderness, into a city called Ephraim; and there he tarried with the disciples.
  • John 12:36 : 36 While ye have the light, believe on the light, that ye may become sons of light. These things spake Jesus, and he departed and hid himself from them.
  • John 18:31 : 31 Pilate therefore said unto them, Take him yourselves, and judge him according to your law. The Jews said unto him, It is not lawful for us to put any man to death:
  • Acts 7:57 : 57 But they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and rushed upon him with one accord;
  • Acts 8:39-40 : 39 And when they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught away Philip; and the eunuch saw him no more, for he went on his way rejoicing. 40 But Philip was found at Azotus: and passing through he preached the gospel to all the cities, till he came to Caesarea.

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  • Luke 4:29-30
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    29and they rose up, and cast him forth out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might throw him down headlong.

    30But he passing through the midst of them went his way.

  • John 10:39
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    39They sought again to take him: and he went forth out of their hand.

  • 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 8:20-21
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    20These words spake he in the treasury, as he taught in the temple: and no man took him; because his hour was not yet come.

    21He said therefore again unto them, I go away, and ye shall seek me, and shall die in your sin: whither I go, ye cannot come.

  • 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 8:58
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    58Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was born, I am.

  • John 8:5-9
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    5Now in the law Moses commanded us to stone such: what then sayest thou of her?

    6And this they said, trying him, that they might have [whereof] to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground.

    7But when they continued asking him, he lifted up himself, and said unto them, He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her.

    8And again he stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground.

    9And they, when they heard it, went out one by one, beginning from the eldest, [even] unto the last: and Jesus was left alone, and the woman, where she was, in the midst.

  • John 18:4-8
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    4Jesus therefore, knowing all the things that were coming upon him, went forth, and saith unto them, Whom seek ye?

    5They answered him, Jesus of Nazareth. Jesus saith unto them, I am [he] . And Judas also, who betrayed him, was standing with them.

    6When therefore he said unto them, I am [he], they went backward, and fell to the ground.

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

    8Jesus answered, I told you that I am [he] ; if therefore ye seek me, let these go their way:

  • John 7:30
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    30They sought therefore to take him: and no man laid his hand on him, because his hour was not yet come.

  • Mark 14:48-49
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    48And Jesus answered and said unto them, Are ye come out, as against a robber, with swords and staves to seize me?

    49I was daily with you in the temple teaching, and ye took me not: but [this is done] that the scriptures might be fulfilled.

  • John 8:1-2
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    1but Jesus went unto the mount of Olives.

    2And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them.

  • Luke 19:45
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    45And he entered into the temple, and began to cast out them that sold,

  • Matt 24:1
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    1And Jesus went out from the temple, and was going on his way; and his disciples came to him to show him the buildings of the temple.

  • Matt 26:55
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    55In that hour said Jesus to the multitudes, Are ye come out as against a robber with swords and staves to seize me? I sat daily in the temple teaching, and ye took me not.

  • Acts 7:57
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    57But they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and rushed upon him with one accord;

  • John 7:44
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    44And some of them would have taken him; but no man laid hands on him.

  • John 6:15
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    15Jesus therefore perceiving that they were about to come and take him by force, to make him king, withdrew again into the mountain himself alone.

  • Mark 12:12
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    12And they sought to lay hold on him; and they feared the multitude; for they perceived that he spake the parable against them: and they left him, and went away.

  • Mark 12:8
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    8And they took him, and killed him, and cast him forth out of the vineyard.

  • John 11:54
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    54Jesus therefore walked no more openly among the Jews, but departed thence into the country near to the wilderness, into a city called Ephraim; and there he tarried with the disciples.

  • Acts 6:12
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    12And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and seized him, and brought him into the council,

  • John 7:1
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    1And after these things Jesus walked in Galilee: for he would not walk in Judaea, because the Jews sought to kill him.

  • Mark 14:52-53
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    52but he left the linen cloth, and fled naked.

    53And they led Jesus away to the high priest: and there come together with him all the chief priests and the elders and the scribes.

  • Mark 11:16
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    16and he would not suffer that any man should carry a vessel through the temple.

  • John 7:14
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    14But when it was now the midst of the feast Jesus went up into the temple, and taught.

  • Matt 21:39
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    39And they took him, and cast him forth out of the vineyard, and killed him.

  • John 11:56-57
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    56They sought therefore for Jesus, and spake one with another, as they stood in the temple, What think ye? That he will not come to the feast?

    57Now 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.

  • John 9:34
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    34They answered and said unto him, Thou wast altogether born in sins, and dost thou teach us? And they cast him out.

  • Mark 11:19
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    19And every evening he went forth out of the city.

  • Mark 12:3
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    3And they took him, and beat him, and sent him away empty.

  • John 2:18
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    18The Jews therefore answered and said unto him, What sign showest thou unto us, seeing that thou doest these things?

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

  • Matt 21:46
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    46And when they sought to lay hold on him, they feared the multitudes, because they took him for a prophet.

  • John 7:35
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    35The Jews therefore said among themselves, Whither will this man go that we shall not find him? will he go unto the Dispersion among the Greeks, and teach the Greeks?