Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Again they tried to seize him, but he escaped their grasp. New Living Translation Once again they tried to arrest him, but he got away and left them. English Standard Version Again they sought to arrest him, but he escaped from their hands. Berean Standard Bible At this, they tried again to seize Him, but He escaped their grasp. Berean Literal Bible Therefore they were seeking to seize Him again, but He went forth out of their hand. King James Bible Therefore they sought again to take him: but he escaped out of their hand, New King James Version Therefore they sought again to seize Him, but He escaped out of their hand. New American Standard Bible Therefore they were seeking again to arrest Him, and He eluded their grasp. NASB 1995 Therefore they were seeking again to seize Him, and He eluded their grasp. NASB 1977 Therefore they were seeking again to seize Him, and He eluded their grasp. Legacy Standard Bible Therefore they were seeking again to seize Him, and He eluded their grasp. Amplified Bible So they tried again to seize Him, but He eluded their grasp. Christian Standard Bible Then they were trying again to seize him, but he escaped their grasp. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then they were trying again to seize Him, yet He eluded their grasp. American Standard Version They sought again to take him: and he went forth out of their hand. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And they again sought to seize him, and he escaped from their hands. Contemporary English Version Again they wanted to arrest Jesus. But he escaped Douay-Rheims Bible They sought therefore to take him; and he escaped out of their hands. English Revised Version They sought again to take him: and he went forth out of their hand. GOD'S WORD® Translation The Jews tried to arrest Jesus again, but he got away from them. Good News Translation Once more they tried to seize Jesus, but he slipped out of their hands. International Standard Version Again they tried to seize him, but he slipped away from them. Literal Standard Version Therefore they were seeking again to seize Him, and He went forth out of their hand, Majority Standard Bible At this, they tried again to seize Him, but He escaped their grasp. New American Bible [Then] they tried again to arrest him; but he escaped from their power. NET Bible Then they attempted again to seize him, but he escaped their clutches. New Revised Standard Version Then they tried to arrest him again, but he escaped from their hands. New Heart English Bible Now they sought again to seize him, and he went out of their hand. Webster's Bible Translation Therefore they sought again to take him; but he escaped from their hand, Weymouth New Testament This made them once more try to arrest Him, but He withdrew out of their power. World English Bible They sought again to seize him, and he went out of their hand. Young's Literal Translation Therefore were they seeking again to seize him, and he went forth out of their hand, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Unbelief of the Jews…38But if I am doing them, even though you do not believe Me, believe the works themselves, so that you may know and understand that the Father is in Me, and I am in the Father.” 39At this, they tried again to seize Him, but He escaped their grasp. 40Then Jesus went back across the Jordan to the place where John had first been baptizing, and He stayed there.… Cross References Matthew 12:14 But the Pharisees went out and plotted how they might kill Jesus. Luke 4:30 But Jesus passed through the crowd and went on His way. John 7:30 So they tried to seize Him, but no one laid a hand on Him, because His hour had not yet come. John 8:59 At this, they picked up stones to throw at Him. But Jesus was hidden and went out of the temple area. Treasury of Scripture Therefore they sought again to take him: but he escaped out of their hand, John 10:31 Then the Jews took up stones again to stone him. John 7:30,44 Then they sought to take him: but no man laid hands on him, because his hour was not yet come… 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. Jump to Previous Arrest Attempt Eluded Escaped Forth Grasp Hand Hands Once Power Seeking Seize Sought Tried Try WithdrewJump to Next Arrest Attempt Eluded Escaped Forth Grasp Hand Hands Once Power Seeking Seize Sought Tried Try WithdrewJohn 10 1. Jesus is the door, and the good shepherd.19. Diverse opinions of him. 23. He proves by his works that he is Jesus the Son of God; 31. escapes the Jews; 39. and goes again beyond Jordan, where many believe on him. (39) Therefore they sought again to take him.--He has removed all ground for the charge of blasphemy, and they have abandoned the attempt to stone Him, though He here repeats the very truth which led to that attempt before (John 10:30-31). The word "again" refers to previous attempts to take Him (John 7:30; John 7:32; John 7:44). But he escaped out of their hand.--Nothing is said of the manner, and there is no reason to suppose anything more than, while they were plotting how they might take Him, He passed out of the Temple. (Comp. John 8:59.) . . . Verse 39. - (Therefore) they sought (again) to seize him, and he escaped out of their hands. This appeal roused their animosity, and, though they dropped their stones, they were preparing to lay violent hands on him. TheParallel Commentaries ... Greek At this,Conjunction Strong's 3767: Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly. they tried Ἐζήτουν (Ezētoun) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 2212: To seek, search for, desire, require, demand. Of uncertain affinity; to seek; specially, to worship, or to plot. again πάλιν (palin) Adverb Strong's 3825: Probably from the same as pale; anew, i.e. back, once more, or furthermore or on the other hand. to seize πιάσαι (piasai) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's 4084: Probably another form of biazo; to squeeze, i.e. Seize (press), or officially (arrest), or in hunting (capture). Him, Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. but Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. He escaped ἐ Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1831: To go out, come out. From ek and erchomai; to issue. their Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. grasp. Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 5495: A hand. Links John 10:39 NIVJohn 10:39 NLT John 10:39 ESV John 10:39 NASB John 10:39 KJV John 10:39 BibleApps.com John 10:39 Biblia Paralela John 10:39 Chinese Bible John 10:39 French Bible John 10:39 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: John 10:39 They sought again to seize him (Jhn Jo Jn) |