John 10:39

The authorities again sought to arrest him; but he escaped their hands.

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In The King James Version

Therefore they sought again to take him: but he escaped out of their hand,

In Context

38if I am doing it, even though you do not believe me, believe what that work shows; so that you may understand, and understand more and more clearly, that the Father is in union with me, and I with the Father.”

40Then Jesus again crossed the Jordan to the place where John used to baptize at first, and stayed there some time, during which many people came to see him.

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Cross References

John 7:30So they sought to arrest him; but no one touched him, for his time was not come yet.

John 8:59At this they took up stones to throw at him; but Jesus hid himself, and left the Temple Courts.

Matthew Henry on John 10:23-39

Christ's Conference with the Jews. 22 And it was at Jerusalem the feast of the dedication, and it was winter. 23 And Jesus walked in the temple in Solomon's porch. 24 Then came the Jews round about him, and said unto him, How long dost thou make us to doubt? If thou be the Christ, tell us plainly. 25 Jesus answered them, I told you, and ye believed not: the works that I do in my Father's name, they bear witness of me. 26 But ye believe not, because ye are not of my sheep, as I said unto you. 27 My sheep hear my… Read the whole commentary →

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