John 10:31
29 My Father, which gave them me, is greater than all; and no man is able to pluck them out of my Father’s hand.
30 I and my Father are one.
Then the Jews took up stones again to stone him.
32 Jesus answered them, Many good works have I shewed you from my Father; for which of those works do ye stone me?
33 The Jews answered him, saying, For a good work we stone thee not; but for blasphemy; and because that thou, being a man, makest thyself God.
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- At this, the Jews again picked up stones to stone Him.
- KJV
- Then the Jews took up stones again to stone him.
- WEB
- Therefore the Jews took up stones again to stone him.
- ASV
- The Jews took up stones again to stone him.
- DARBY
- The Jews therefore again took stones that they might stone him.
- BLB
- Therefore the Jews took up stones again so that they might stone Him.
- ÅB
- Jødene tok da igjen opp steiner for å steine ham.
- OTB
- Da tok folkemengden igjen opp steiner for å steine ham.
- B1930
- Jødene tok da atter op stener for å stene ham.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
John 5:18
Therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he not only had broken the sabbath, but said also that God was his Father, making himself equal with God.
Read in contextJohn 8:59
Then took they up stones to cast at him: but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple, going through the midst of them, and so passed by.
Read in context1 Samuel 30:6
And David was greatly distressed; for the people spake of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons and for his daughters: but David encouraged himself in the LORD his God.
Read in contextJohn 11:8
His disciples say unto him, Master, the Jews of late sought to stone thee; and goest thou thither again?
Read in contextExodus 17:4
And Moses cried unto the LORD, saying, What shall I do unto this people? they be almost ready to stone me.
Read in contextActs 7:58–59
And cast him out of the city, and stoned him: and the witnesses laid down their clothes at a young man’s feet, whose name was Saul.
Read in contextMatthew 21:35
And the husbandmen took his servants, and beat one, and killed another, and stoned another.
Read in contextMatthew 23:35
That upon you may come all the righteous blood shed upon the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel unto the blood of Zacharias son of Barachias, whom ye slew between the temple and the altar.
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