John 10:39
“Therefore they sought againe to take him: but hee escaped out of their hand,”
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John 10:39 Context
37If I doe not the workes of my Father, beleeue me not. 38But if I doe, though yee beleeue not me, beleeue the works: that ye may know and beleeue that the Father is in me, and I in him. 39Therefore they sought againe to take him: but hee escaped out of their hand, 40And went away againe beyond Iordane, into the place where Iohn at first baptized: and there he abode. 41And many resorted vnto him, and said, Iohn did no miracle: but all things that Iohn spake of this man, were true.
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Other Translations for John 10:39
Therefore they sought again to take him: but he escaped out of their hand,
- King James Version
Therefore they were seeking again to seize Him, and He eluded their grasp.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
They sought again to take him: and he went forth out of their hand.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Then again they made an attempt to take him; but he got away from them.
- Basic English Bible
They sought therefore again to take him; and he went away from out of their hand
- Darby Bible
Therefore they sought again to take him; but he escaped from their hand,
- Webster's Bible
This made them once more try to arrest Him, but He withdrew out of their power.
- Weymouth Bible
They sought again to seize him, and he went out of their hand.
- World English Bible
Therfor thei souyten to take hym, and he wente out of her hondis.
- Wycliffe Bible
Therefore were they seeking again to seize him, and he went forth out of their hand,
- Youngs Literal Bible
People's Bible Notes for John 10:39
Joh 10:39 Therefore they sought again to take him. A few moments before they would have stoned him by mob violence (Joh 10:31), but when they had cooled somewhat they sought to arrest him.