John 2:18

Webster's Bible (1833)

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

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  • John 6:30 : 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?
  • Acts 4:7 : 7 When they had stood them in the middle of them, they inquired, "By what power, or in what name, have you done this?"
  • Acts 5:28 : 28 saying, "Didn't we strictly charge you not to teach in this name? Behold, you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching, and intend to bring this man's blood on us."
  • Matt 12:38-42 : 38 Then certain of the scribes and Pharisees answered, "Teacher, we want to see a sign from you." 39 But he answered them, "An evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, but no sign will be given it but the sign of Jonah the prophet. 40 For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the whale, so will the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth. 41 The men of Nineveh will stand up in the judgment with this generation, and will condemn it, for they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and behold, someone greater than Jonah is here. 42 The queen of the south will rise up in the judgment with this generation, and will condemn it, for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and behold, someone greater than Solomon is here.
  • Matt 16:1-4 : 1 The Pharisees and Sadducees came, and testing him, asked him to show them a sign from heaven. 2 But he answered them, "When it is evening, you say, 'It will be fair weather, for the sky is red.' 3 In the morning, 'It will be foul weather today, for the sky is red and threatening.' Hypocrites! You know how to discern the appearance of the sky, but you can't discern the signs of the times! 4 An evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, and there will be no sign given to it, except the sign of the prophet Jonah." He left them, and departed.
  • Matt 21:23 : 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?"
  • Mark 8:11 : 11 The Pharisees came out and began to question him, seeking from him a sign from heaven, and testing him.
  • Mark 11:27-28 : 27 They came again to Jerusalem, and as he was walking in the temple, the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders came to him, 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?"
  • Luke 11:29 : 29 When the multitudes were gathering together to him, he began to say, "This is an evil generation. It seeks after a sign. No sign will be given to it but the sign of Jonah, the prophet.
  • Luke 20:1-2 : 1 It happened on one of those days, as he was teaching the people in the temple and preaching the Gospel, that the {TR adds "chief"}priests and scribes came to him with the elders. 2 They asked him, "Tell us: by what authority do you do these things? Or who is giving you this authority?"
  • John 1:25 : 25 They asked him, "Why then do you baptize, if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?"

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    19Jesus answered them, "Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up."

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

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    38Then certain of the scribes and Pharisees answered, "Teacher, we want to see a sign from you."

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  • John 10:31-33
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    31Therefore Jews took up stones again to stone him.

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    24The 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."

  • Mark 11:28-29
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    28and they began saying to him, "By what authority do you do these things? Or who gave you this authority to do these things?"

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

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  • John 18:34-35
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    34Jesus answered him, "Do you say this by yourself, or did others tell you about me?"

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

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    16To those who sold the doves, he said, "Take these things out of here! Don't make my Father's house a marketplace!"

    17His disciples remembered that it was written, "Zeal for your house will eat me up."

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    57The Jews therefore said to him, "You are not yet fifty years old, and have you seen Abraham?"

  • John 8:52
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    52Then 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.'

  • John 11:8
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    8The disciples told him, "Rabbi, the Jews were just trying to stone you, and are you going there again?"

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    28They said therefore to him, "What must we do, that we may work the works of God?"

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    61and said, "This man said, 'I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.'"

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

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    47The chief priests therefore and the Pharisees gathered a council, and said, "What are we doing? For this man does many signs.

  • John 12:18
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    18For this cause also the multitude went and met him, because they heard that he had done this sign.

  • John 11:36
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    36The Jews therefore said, "See how much affection he had for him!"

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    52The Jews therefore contended with one another, saying, "How can this man give us his flesh to eat?"

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    23When 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?"

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    20The multitude answered, "You have a demon! Who seeks to kill you?"

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    16For this cause the Jews persecuted Jesus, and sought to kill him, because he did these things on the Sabbath.

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    20Jesus 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.

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

  • Matt 11:4
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    4Jesus answered them, "Go and tell John the things which you hear and see:

  • John 9:26
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    26They said to him again, "What did he do to you? How did he open your eyes?"

  • John 3:10
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    10Jesus answered him, "Are you the teacher of Israel, and don't understand these things?

  • John 9:30
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    30The man answered them, "How amazing! You don't know where he comes from, yet he opened my eyes.

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    15The Jews therefore marveled, saying, "How does this man know letters, having never been educated?"

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    11This was from the Lord, It is marvelous in our eyes'?"

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    13The Passover of the Jews was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

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    18The disciples of John told him about all these things.

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    7Again therefore he asked them, "Who are you looking for?" They said, "Jesus of Nazareth."

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    59Therefore they took up stones to throw at him, but Jesus was hidden, and went out of the temple, having gone through the midst of them, and so passed by.

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    22The Jews therefore said, "Will he kill himself, that he says, 'Where I am going, you can't come?'"