John 10:31

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Then the Jews took up stones again to send at him.

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Referenced Verses

  • John 8:59 : 59 So they took up stones to send at him: but Jesus got secretly out of their way and went out of the Temple.
  • Acts 7:52 : 52 Which of the prophets was not cruelly attacked by your fathers? and they put to death those who gave them the news of the coming of the Upright One; whom you have now given up and put to death;
  • John 5:18 : 18 For this cause the Jews had an even greater desire to put Jesus to death, because not only did he not keep the Sabbath but he said God was his Father, so making himself equal with God.
  • Acts 7:58-59 : 58 Driving him out of the town and stoning him: and the witnesses put their clothing at the feet of a young man named Saul. 59 And Stephen, while he was being stoned, made prayer to God, saying, Lord Jesus, take my spirit.
  • John 11:8 : 8 The disciples said to him, Master, the Jews were attempting only the other day to have you stoned, and are you going back there again?
  • Exod 17:4 : 4 And Moses, crying out to the Lord, said, What am I to do to this people? they are almost ready to put me to death by stoning.
  • 1 Sam 30:6 : 6 And David was greatly troubled; for the people were talking of stoning him, because their hearts were bitter, every man sorrowing for his sons and his daughters: but David made himself strong in the Lord his God.
  • Matt 21:35 : 35 And the workmen made an attack on his servants, giving blows to one, putting another to death, and stoning another.
  • Matt 23:35 : 35 So that on you may come all the blood of the upright on the earth, from the blood of upright Abel to the blood of Zachariah, son of Barachiah, whom you put to death between the Temple and the altar.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 82%

    32Jesus said to them in answer, I have let you see a number of good works from the Father; for which of those works are you stoning me?

    33This was their answer: We are not stoning you for a good work but for evil words; because being a man you make yourself God.

  • John 11:7-8
    2 verses
    78%

    7Then after that time he said to his disciples, Let us go into Judaea again.

    8The disciples said to him, Master, the Jews were attempting only the other day to have you stoned, and are you going back there again?

  • 30I and my Father are one.

  • 59So they took up stones to send at him: but Jesus got secretly out of their way and went out of the Temple.

  • 39Then again they made an attempt to take him; but he got away from them.

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

  • John 5:16-18
    3 verses
    72%

    16And for this reason the Jews were turned against Jesus, because he was doing these things on the Sabbath.

    17But his answer was: My Father is still working even now, and so I am working.

    18For this cause the Jews had an even greater desire to put Jesus to death, because not only did he not keep the Sabbath but he said God was his Father, so making himself equal with God.

  • John 2:18-20
    3 verses
    71%

    18Then the Jews put this question to him: What sign of authority have you to give us, seeing that you do these things?

    19And Jesus said to them, Send destruction on this Temple and I will put it up again in three days.

    20The Jews said, The building of this Temple took forty-six years; and you will put it up in three days!

  • 57But with loud cries, and stopping their ears, they made an attack on him all together,

  • 17For this reason am I loved by the Father, because I give up my life so that I may take it again.

  • John 8:7-8
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    7But when they went on with their questions, he got up and said to them, Let him among you who is without sin be the first to send a stone at her.

    8And again, with bent head, he made letters on the floor.

  • 10So the Jews said to the man who had been made well, It is the Sabbath; and it is against the law for you to take up your bed.

  • 35And the workmen made an attack on his servants, giving blows to one, putting another to death, and stoning another.

  • 1After this, Jesus went from place to place in Galilee. He did not go about in Judaea, because the Jews were looking for a chance to put him to death.

  • 13And they said again loudly, To the cross with him!

  • 5And when a violent attempt was made by the Gentiles and the Jews, with their rulers, to make an attack on them and have them stoned,

  • 53And from that day they took thought together how to put him to death.

  • 52The Jews said to him, Now we are certain that you have an evil spirit. Abraham is dead, and the prophets are dead; and you say, If a man keeps my word he will never see death.

  • 7So again he put the question to them, Who are you looking for? And they said, Jesus the Nazarene.

  • 69%

    24Then the Jews came round him, saying, how long are you going to keep us in doubt? If you are the Christ, say so clearly.

    25Jesus said in answer, I have said it and you have no belief: the works which I do in my Father's name, these give witness about me.

  • 52Then the Jews had an angry discussion among themselves, saying, How is it possible for this man to give us his flesh for food?

  • 4And again he sent to them another servant; and they gave him wounds on the head, and were very cruel to him.

  • 5Now in the law Moses gave directions that such women were to be stoned; what do you say about it?

  • 41Now the Jews said bitter things about Jesus because of his words, I am the bread which came down from heaven.

  • 31Then Pilate said to them, Take him yourselves and let him be judged by your law. But the Jews said to him, We have no right to put any man to death.

  • 10Have you not seen this which is in the Writings: The stone which the builders put on one side, the same was made the chief stone of the building:

  • 48The Jews said to him in answer, Are we not right in saying that you are of Samaria and have an evil spirit?

  • 10Now there was talk among the chief priests of putting Lazarus to death;

  • 39And they took him and, driving him out of the vine-garden, put him to death.

  • 29And they got up and took him out of the town to the edge of the mountain on which their town was, so that they might send him down to his death.

  • 30Then they had a desire to take him: but no man put hands on him because his hour was still to come.

  • 36So the Jews said, See how dear he was to him!

  • 17But he, looking on them, said, Is it not in the Writings, The stone which the builders put on one side, the same has become the chief stone of the building?

  • 12And the people, with the rulers and the scribes, were moved against him, and they came and took him before the Sanhedrin,

  • 7And the Jews made answer, We have a law, and by that law it is right for him to be put to death because he said he was the Son of God.

  • 59And Stephen, while he was being stoned, made prayer to God, saying, Lord Jesus, take my spirit.

  • 11At the feast the Jews were looking for him and saying, Where is he?

  • 25Then some of the people of Jerusalem said, Is not this the man whose death is desired?

  • 44And some of them had a desire to take him; but no man put hands on him.

  • 28Then they said to him, How may we do the works of God?

  • 42Jesus says to them, Did you never see in the Writings, The stone which the builders put on one side, the same has been made the chief stone of the building: this was the Lord's doing, and it is a wonder in our eyes?

  • 11He is the stone which you builders had no use for, but which has been made the chief stone of the building.