John 8:6

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and this they said, trying him, that they might have to accuse him. And Jesus, having stooped down, with the finger he was writing on the ground,

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  • Matt 19:3 : 3 And the Pharisees came near to him, tempting him, and saying to him, `Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?'
  • Jer 17:13 : 13 The hope of Israel `is' Jehovah, All forsaking Thee are ashamed, And `My apostates' in the earth are written, For they have forsaken Jehovah, A fountain of living waters.
  • Luke 10:25 : 25 And lo, a certain lawyer stood up, trying him, and saying, `Teacher, what having done, life age-during shall I inherit?'
  • Matt 22:18 : 18 And Jesus having known their wickedness, said, `Why me do ye tempt, hypocrites?
  • Eccl 3:7 : 7 A time to rend, And a time to sew. A time to be silent, And a time to speak.
  • 1 Cor 10:9 : 9 neither may we tempt the Christ, as also certain of them did tempt, and by the serpents did perish;
  • Luke 20:20-23 : 20 And, having watched `him', they sent forth liers in wait, feigning themselves to be righteous, that they might take hold of his word, to deliver him up to the rule and to the authority of the governor, 21 and they questioned him, saying, `Teacher, we have known that thou dost say and teach rightly, and dost not accept a person, but in truth the way of God dost teach; 22 Is it lawful to us to give tribute to Caesar or not?' 23 And he, having perceived their craftiness, said unto them, `Why me do ye tempt?
  • Matt 22:35 : 35 and one of them, a lawyer, did question, tempting him, and saying,
  • Matt 26:63 : 63 and Jesus was silent. And the chief priest answering said to him, `I adjure thee, by the living God, that thou mayest say to us, if thou art the Christ -- the Son of God.'
  • Mark 8:11 : 11 and the Pharisees came forth, and began to dispute with him, seeking from him a sign from the heaven, tempting him;
  • Mark 10:2 : 2 And the Pharisees, having come near, questioned him, if it is lawful for a husband to put away a wife, tempting him,
  • Mark 12:15 : 15 And he, knowing their hypocrisy, said to them, `Why me do ye tempt? bring me a denary, that I may see;'
  • Luke 11:16 : 16 and others, tempting, a sign out of heaven from him were asking.
  • Luke 11:53-54 : 53 And in his speaking these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began fearfully to urge and to press him to speak about 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 A lion's whelp `is' Judah, For prey, my son, thou hast gone up; He hath bent, he hath crouched as a lion, And as a lioness; who causeth him to arise?
  • Num 14:22 : 22 for all the men who are seeing My honour, and My signs, which I have done in Egypt, and in the wilderness, and try Me these ten times, and have not hearkened to My voice --
  • Ps 38:12-14 : 12 And those seeking my soul lay a snare, And those seeking my evil Have spoken mischievous things, And they do deceits meditate all the day. 13 And I, as deaf, hear not. And as a dumb one who openeth not his mouth. 14 Yea, I am as a man who heareth not, And in his mouth are no reproofs.
  • Amos 5:10 : 10 They have hated a reprover in the gate, And a plain speaker they abominate.
  • Amos 5:13 : 13 Therefore is the wise at that time silent, For an evil time it `is'.
  • Matt 10:16 : 16 `Lo, I do send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves, be ye therefore wise as the serpents, and simple as the doves.
  • Matt 15:23 : 23 And he did not answer her a word; and his disciples having come to him, were asking him, saying -- `Let her away, because she crieth after us;'
  • Matt 16:1 : 1 And the Pharisees and Sadducees having come, tempting, did question him, to shew to them a sign from the heaven,
  • Ps 39:1 : 1 To the Overseer, to Jeduthun. -- A Psalm of David. I have said, `I observe my ways, Against sinning with my tongue, I keep for my mouth a curb, while the wicked `is' before me.'
  • Prov 26:17 : 17 Laying hold on the ears of a dog, `Is' a passer-by making himself wrath for strife not his own.
  • Dan 5:5 : 5 In that hour come forth have fingers of a man's hand, and they are writing over-against the candlestick, on the plaster of the wall of the king's palace: and the king is seeing the extremity of the hand that is writing;
  • John 8:2 : 2 and all the people were coming unto him, and having sat down, he was teaching them;

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