John 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.
KJV
ἦραν οὖν λίθους ἵνα βάλωσιν ἐπ’ αὐτόν· Ἰησοῦς δὲ ἐκρύβη καὶ ἐξῆλθεν ἐκ τοῦ ἱεροῦ.
Greek NT
Tulerunt ergo lapides, ut jacerent in eum : Jesus autem abscondit se, et exivit de templo.
Vulgate
They took up stones therefore to cast at him: but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple.
ASV
They took up stones therefore to cast at him. But Jesus hid himself and went out of the temple.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
15 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
Textual variants
1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.
- ἱεροῦ — SBLGNT
- ἱεροῦ — Westcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
- + διελθὼν διὰ μέσου αὐτῶν καὶ παρῆγεν οὕτως — Robinson-Pierpont
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
§574From the beginning of Jesus' public ministry, certain Pharisees and partisans of Herod together with priests and scribes agreed together to destroy him.317 Because of certain acts of his expelling demons, forgiving sins, healing on the sabbath day, his novel interpretation of the precepts of the Law regarding purity, and his familiarity with tax collectors and public sinners318…
Cross-references
- 1Kgs 17:3 — Get thee hence, and turn thee eastward, and hide thyself by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan.
- 1Sam 18:11 — And Saul cast the javelin; for he said, I will smite David even to the wall with it. And David avoided out of his presence twice.
- 1Sam 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
- Acts 12:17 — But he, beckoning unto them with the hand to hold their peace, declared unto them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. And he said, Go shew these things unto James, and to the brethren. And
- Exod 17:4 — And Moses cried unto the LORD, saying, What shall I do unto this people? they be almost ready to stone me.
- John 5:13 — And he that was healed wist not who it was: for Jesus had conveyed himself away, a multitude being in that place.
- John 8:37 — I know that ye are Abraham’s seed; but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you.
- John 10:30 — I and my Father are one.
- John 10:31 — Then the Jews took up stones again to stone him.
- John 10:39 — Therefore they sought again to take him: but he escaped out of their hand,
- John 10:39 — Therefore they sought again to take him: but he escaped out of their hand,
- John 11:8 — His disciples say unto him, Master, the Jews of late sought to stone thee; and goest thou thither again?
- John 11:8 — His disciples say unto him, Master, the Jews of late sought to stone thee; and goest thou thither again?
- John 12:36 — While ye have light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of light. These things spake Jesus, and departed, and did hide himself from them.
- John 20:14 — And when she had thus said, she turned herself back, and saw Jesus standing, and knew not that it was Jesus.
- Lev 24:16 — And he that blasphemeth the name of the LORD, he shall surely be put to death, and all the congregation shall certainly stone him: as well the stranger, as he that is born in the land, when he blasphe
- Luke 4:29 — And rose up, and thrust him out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might cast him down headlong.
- Luke 4:29 — And rose up, and thrust him out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might cast him down headlong.
- Luke 4:30 — But he passing through the midst of them went his way,
- Luke 24:31 — And their eyes were opened, and they knew him; and he vanished out of their sight.
- Ps 22:21 — Save me from the lion’s mouth: for thou hast heard me from the horns of the unicorns.