John 8:6

Geneva Bible (1560)

And this they saide to tempt him, that they might haue, whereof to accuse him. But Iesus stouped downe, & with his finger wrote on the groud.

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  • Matt 19:3 : 3 Then came vnto him the Pharises tempting him, & saying to him, Is it lawfull for a man to put away his wife vpon euery occasion?
  • Jer 17:13 : 13 O Lorde, the hope of Israel, all that forsake thee, shall be confounded: they that depart from thee, shalbe written in the earth, because they haue forsaken the Lord, the fountaine of liuing waters.
  • Luke 10:25 : 25 Then beholde, a certaine Lawyer stoode vp, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I doe, to inherite eternall life?
  • Matt 22:18 : 18 But Iesus perceiued their wickednes, and sayd, Why tempt ye me, ye hypocrites?
  • Eccl 3:7 : 7 A time to rent, and a time to sowe: a time to keepe silence, and a time to speake.
  • 1 Cor 10:9 : 9 Neither let vs tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted him, and were destroyed of serpents.
  • Luke 20:20-23 : 20 And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should faine themselues iust men, to take him in his talke, and to deliuer him vnto the power and authoritie of the gouernour. 21 And they asked him, saying, Master, we know that thou sayest, and teachest right, neither doest thou accept mans person, but teachest the way of God truly. 22 Is it lawfull for vs to giue Cesar tribute or no? 23 But he perceiued their craftines, and sayd vnto them, Why tempt ye me?
  • Matt 22:35 : 35 And one of them, which was an expounder of the Lawe, asked him a question, tempting him, and saying,
  • Matt 26:63 : 63 But Iesus helde his peace. Then the chiefe Priest answered, and saide to him, I charge thee sweare vnto vs by the liuing God, to tell vs, If thou be that Christ the Sonne of God, or no.
  • Mark 8:11 : 11 And the Pharises came foorth, and began to dispute with him, seeking of him a signe from heauen, and tempting him.
  • Mark 10:2 : 2 Then the Pharises came and asked him, if it were lawfull for a man to put away his wife, and tempted him.
  • Mark 12:15 : 15 Should we giue it, or should we not giue it? But he knew their hypocrisie, and said vnto them, Why tempt ye me? Bring me a peny, that I may see it.
  • Luke 11:16 : 16 And others tempted him, seeking of him a signe from heauen.
  • Luke 11:53-54 : 53 And as he sayde these things vnto them, the Scribes and Pharises began to vrge him sore, and to prouoke him to speake of many things, 54 Laying wait for him, and seeking to catche some thing of his mouth, whereby they might accuse him.
  • Gen 49:9 : 9 Iudah, as a Lions whelpe shalt thou come vp from the spoyle, my sonne. He shall lye downe and couche as a Lion, and as a Lionesse: Who shall stirre him vp?
  • Num 14:22 : 22 For all those men which haue seene my glory, and my miracles which I did in Egypt, and in the wildernes, and haue tempted me this ten times, and haue not obeyed my voyce,
  • Ps 38:12-14 : 12 They also, that seeke after my life, laye snares, and they that go about to do me euil, talke wicked things and imagine deceite continually. 13 But I as a deafe man heard not, and am as a dumme man, which openeth not his mouth. 14 Thus am I as a man, that heareth not, and in whose mouth are no reproofes.
  • Amos 5:10 : 10 They haue hated him, that rebuked in the gate: and they abhorred him that speaketh vprightly.
  • Amos 5:13 : 13 Therefore the prudent shal keepe silence in that time, for it is an euill time.
  • Matt 10:16 : 16 Behold, I send you as sheepe in the middes of the wolues: be yee therefore wise as serpents, and innocent as doues.
  • Matt 15:23 : 23 But hee answered her not a worde. Then came to him his disciples, and besought him, saying, Sende her away, for she crieth after vs.
  • Matt 16:1 : 1 Then came the Pharises and Sadduces, and did tempt him, desiring him to shew them a signe from heauen.
  • Ps 39:1 : 1 To the excellent musician Ieduthun. A Psalme of Dauid. I thought, I will take heede to my wayes, that I sinne not with my tongue: I will keepe my mouth brideled, while the wicked is in my sight.
  • Prov 26:17 : 17 He that passeth by and medleth with the strife that belongeth not vnto him, is as one that taketh a dog by the eares.
  • Dan 5:5 : 5 At the same houre appeared fingers of a mans hand, which wrote ouer against the candlesticke vpon the plaister of the wall of ye Kings palace, and the King sawe the palme of the hand that wrote.
  • John 8:2 : 2 And early in the morning came againe into the Temple, and all the people came vnto him, and he sate downe, and taught them.

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