John 8:6
This they said, tempting him, that they might have to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground, as though he heard them not.
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- Matt 19:3 : 3 The Pharisees also came unto him, tempting him, and saying unto him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?
- Jer 17:13 : 13 O LORD, the hope of Israel, all that forsake thee shall be ashamed, and they that depart from me shall be written in the earth, because they have forsaken the LORD, the fountain of living waters.
- Luke 10:25 : 25 And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?
- Matt 22:18 : 18 But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt ye me, ye hypocrites?
- Eccl 3:7 : 7 A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;
- 1 Cor 10:9 : 9 Neither let us tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted, and were destroyed of serpents.
- Luke 20:20-23 : 20 And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves just men, that they might take hold of his words, that so they might deliver him unto the power and authority of the governor. 21 And they asked him, saying, Master, we know that thou sayest and teachest rightly, neither acceptest thou the person of any, but teachest the way of God truly: 22 Is it lawful for us to give tribute unto Caesar, or no? 23 But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, Why tempt ye me?
- Matt 22:35 : 35 Then one of them, which was a lawyer, asked him a question, tempting him, and saying,
- Matt 26:63 : 63 But Jesus held his peace. And the high priest answered and said unto him, I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us whether thou be the Christ, the Son of God.
- Mark 8:11 : 11 And the Pharisees came forth, and began to question with him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, tempting him.
- Mark 10:2 : 2 And the Pharisees came to him, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife? tempting him.
- Mark 12:15 : 15 Shall we give, or shall we not give? But he, knowing their hypocrisy, said unto them, Why tempt ye me? bring me a penny, that I may see it.
- Luke 11:16 : 16 And others, tempting him, sought of him a sign from heaven.
- Luke 11:53-54 : 53 And as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things: 54 Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something out of his mouth, that they might accuse him.
- Gen 49:9 : 9 Judah is a lion's whelp: from the prey, my son, thou art gone up: he stooped down, he couched as a lion, and as an old lion; who shall rouse him up?
- Num 14:22 : 22 Because all those men which have seen my glory, and my miracles, which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have tempted me now these ten times, and have not hearkened to my voice;
- Ps 38:12-14 : 12 They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long. 13 But I, as a deaf man, heard not; and I was as a dumb man that openeth not his mouth. 14 Thus I was as a man that heareth not, and in whose mouth are no reproofs.
- Amos 5:10 : 10 They hate him that rebuketh in the gate, and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly.
- Amos 5:13 : 13 Therefore the prudent shall keep silence in that time; for it is an evil time.
- Matt 10:16 : 16 Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
- Matt 15:23 : 23 But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us.
- Matt 16:1 : 1 The Pharisees also with the Sadducees came, and tempting desired him that he would shew them a sign from heaven.
- Ps 39:1 : 1 To the chief Musician, even to Jeduthun, A alm of David. I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me.
- Prov 26:17 : 17 He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.
- Dan 5:5 : 5 In the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaister of the wall of the king's palace: and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote.
- John 8:2 : 2 And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them.
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2 And certain of the Pharisees said unto them, Why do ye that which is not lawful to do on the sabbath days?
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30 But he passing through the midst of them went his way,
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18 But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why tempt ye me, ye hypocrites?
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19 Did not Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keepeth the law? Why go ye about to kill me?
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5 And Jesus answered and said unto them, For the hardness of your heart he wrote you this precept.
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13 The Pharisees therefore said unto him, Thou bearest record of thyself; thy record is not true.
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21 Why askest thou me? ask them which heard me, what I have said unto them: behold, they know what I said.
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23 But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, Why tempt ye me?
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6 And this he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he would do.
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32 And he looked round about to see her that had done this thing.
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12 Then asked they him, What man is that which said unto thee, Take up thy bed, and walk?
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26 He said unto him, What is written in the law? how readest thou?
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7 And they answered, that they could not tell whence it was.
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7 They say unto him, Why did Moses then command to give a writing of divorcement, and to put her away?
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45 Do not think that I will accuse you to the Father: there is one that accuseth you, even Moses, in whom ye trust.
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34 Jesus answered him, Sayest thou this thing of thyself, or did others tell it thee of me?
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13 When Pilate therefore heard that saying, he brought Jesus forth, and sat down in the judgment seat in a place that is called the Pavement, but in the Hebrew, Gabbatha.