John 8:22
The Jews therefore said, Will he kill himself, because he says, Where I go, ye cannot come?
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Then said the Jews, Will he kill himself? because he saith, Whither I go, ye cannot come.
In Context
Cross References
Psalms 22:6But I am a worm, and no man, a reproach of men, and despised by the people.
Psalms 123:4Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scoffing of those who are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.
John 7:35The Jews therefore said among themselves, Where is this man going to go that we will not find him? Is he going to go to the Dispersion among the Greeks, and teach the Greeks?
John 8:52The Jews therefore said to him, Now we know that thou have a demon. Abraham died, and the prophets, and thou say, If any man keeps my word, he will, no, not taste of death, into the age.
Hebrews 12:3For consider the man who endured such hostility against him by sinners, so that ye may not be weary in your souls, being disheartened.
Matthew Henry on John 8:22-31
Christ's Discourse with the Pharisees. 21 Then said Jesus again unto them, I go my way, and ye shall seek me, and shall die in your sins: whither I go, ye cannot come. 22 Then said the Jews, Will he kill himself? because he saith, Whither I go, ye cannot come. 23 And he said unto them, Ye are from beneath; I am from above: ye are of this world; I am not of this world. 24 I said therefore unto you, that ye shall die in your sins: for if ye believe not that I am he, ye shall die in your sins. 25 Then said they unto… Read the whole commentary →