John 10:24

World English Bible (2000)

The Jews therefore came around him and said to him, "How long will you hold us in suspense? If you are the Christ, tell us plainly."

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Referenced Verses

  • Luke 22:67-70 : 67 "If you are the Christ, tell us." But he said to them, "If I tell you, you won't believe, 68 and if I ask, you will in no way answer me or let me go. 69 From now on, the Son of Man will be seated at the right hand of the power of God." 70 They all said, "Are you then the Son of God?" He said to them, "You say it, because I am."
  • John 1:19 : 19 This is John's testimony, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, "Who are you?"
  • Matt 11:3 : 3 and said to him, "Are you he who comes, or should we look for another?"
  • Luke 3:15 : 15 As the people were in expectation, and all men reasoned in their hearts concerning John, whether perhaps he was the Christ,
  • 1 Kgs 18:21 : 21 Elijah came near to all the people, and said, "How long will you waver between the two sides? If Yahweh is God, follow him; but if Baal, then follow him." The people answered him not a word.
  • John 8:25 : 25 They said therefore to him, "Who are you?" Jesus said to them, "Just what I have been saying to you from the beginning.
  • John 8:53 : 53 Are you greater than our father, Abraham, who died? The prophets died. Who do you make yourself out to be?"
  • John 9:22 : 22 His parents said these things because they feared the Jews; for the Jews had already agreed that if any man would confess him as Christ, he would be put out of the synagogue.
  • John 16:25 : 25 I have spoken these things to you in figures of speech. But the time is coming when I will no more speak to you in figures of speech, but will tell you plainly about the Father.
  • 2 Cor 3:12 : 12 Having therefore such a hope, we use great boldness of speech,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 67 "If you are the Christ, tell us." But he said to them, "If I tell you, you won't believe,

  • 18 The Jews therefore answered him, "What sign do you show us, seeing that you do these things?"

  • 25 Jesus answered them, "I told you, and you don't believe. The works that I do in my Father's name, these testify about me.

  • 34 Jesus answered him, "Do you say this by yourself, or did others tell you about me?"

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    29 His disciples said to him, "Behold, now you speak plainly, and speak no figures of speech.

    30 Now we know that you know all things, and don't need for anyone to question you. By this we believe that you came forth from God."

    31 Jesus answered them, "Do you now believe?

  • John 7:25-26
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    25 Therefore some of them of Jerusalem said, "Isn't this he whom they seek to kill?

    26 Behold, he speaks openly, and they say nothing to him. Can it be that the rulers indeed know that this is truly the Christ?

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    31 Therefore Jews took up stones again to stone him.

    32 Jesus answered them, "I have shown you many good works from my Father. For which of those works do you stone me?"

    33 The Jews answered him, "We don't stone you for a good work, but for blasphemy: because you, being a man, make yourself God."

  • Luke 20:2-3
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    2 They asked him, "Tell us: by what authority do you do these things? Or who is giving you this authority?"

    3 He answered them, "I also will ask you one question. Tell me:

  • 8 The disciples told him, "Rabbi, the Jews were just trying to stone you, and are you going there again?"

  • 30 They said therefore to him, "What then do you do for a sign, that we may see, and believe you? What work do you do?

  • John 18:7-8
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    7 Again therefore he asked them, "Who are you looking for?" They said, "Jesus of Nazareth."

    8 Jesus answered, "I told you that I am he. If therefore you seek me, let these go their way,"

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    23 When he had come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him as he was teaching, and said, "By what authority do you do these things? Who gave you this authority?"

    24 Jesus answered them, "I also will ask you one question, which if you tell me, I likewise will tell you by what authority I do these things.

    25 The baptism of John, where was it from? From heaven or from men?" They reasoned with themselves, saying, "If we say, 'From heaven,' he will ask us, 'Why then did you not believe him?'

  • John 9:22-23
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    22 His parents said these things because they feared the Jews; for the Jews had already agreed that if any man would confess him as Christ, he would be put out of the synagogue.

    23 Therefore his parents said, "He is of age. Ask him."

  • 11 Now Jesus stood before the governor: and the governor asked him, saying, "Are you the King of the Jews?" Jesus said to him, "So you say."

  • Luke 20:6-7
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    6 But if we say, 'From men,' all the people will stone us, for they are persuaded that John was a prophet."

    7 They answered that they didn't know where it was from.

  • 25 They said therefore to him, "Who are you?" Jesus said to them, "Just what I have been saying to you from the beginning.

  • 63 But Jesus held his peace. The high priest answered him, "I adjure you by the living God, that you tell us whether you are the Christ, the Son of God."

  • 23 It was winter, and Jesus was walking in the temple, in Solomon's porch.

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

  • 5 They answered him, "Jesus of Nazareth." Jesus said to them, "I am he." Judas also, who betrayed him, was standing with them.

  • 20 Jesus spoke these words in the treasury, as he taught in the temple. Yet no one arrested him, because his hour had not yet come.

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    20 Jesus answered him, "I spoke openly to the world. I always taught in synagogues, and in the temple, where the Jews always meet. I said nothing in secret.

    21 Why do you ask me? Ask those who have heard me what I said to them. Behold, these know the things which I said."

  • 46 Which of you convicts me of sin? If I tell the truth, why do you not believe me?

  • 27 He answered them, "I told you already, and you didn't listen. Why do you want to hear it again? You don't also want to become his disciples, do you?"

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    18 They said therefore, "What is this that he says, 'A little while?' We don't know what he is saying."

    19 Therefore Jesus perceived that they wanted to ask him, and he said to them, "Do you inquire among yourselves concerning this, that I said, 'A little while, and you won't see me, and again a little while, and you will see me?'

  • 36 do you say of him whom the Father sanctified and sent into the world, 'You blaspheme,' because I said, 'I am the Son of God?'

  • 28 and they began saying to him, "By what authority do you do these things? Or who gave you this authority to do these things?"

  • 9 Jesus said to him, "Have I been with you such a long time, and do you not know me, Philip? He who has seen me has seen the Father. How do you say, 'Show us the Father?'

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

  • 13 Yet no one spoke openly of him for fear of the Jews.

  • 3 and said to him, "Are you he who comes, or should we look for another?"

  • 34 The multitude answered him, "We have heard out of the law that the Christ remains forever. How do you say, 'The Son of Man must be lifted up?' Who is this Son of Man?"

  • 48 Then the Jews answered him, "Don't we say well that you are a Samaritan, and have a demon?"

  • 2 Pilate asked him, "Are you the King of the Jews?" He answered, "So you say."

  • 29 He said to them, "But who do you say that I am?" Peter answered, "You are the Christ."

  • 15 He said to them, "But who do you say that I am?"

  • 52 Then the Jews said to him, "Now we know that you have a demon. Abraham died, and the prophets; and you say, 'If a man keeps my word, he will never taste of death.'