John 11:8 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

⁸ The disciples replied to Him, “The Jews [there] have just been trying to stone you, and you are going back again?”

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ His disciples say unto him, Master, the Jews of late sought to stone thee; and goest thou thither again?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ The disciples said to Him, Rabbi, the Jews only recently were intending and trying to stone You, and are You [thinking of] going back there again?

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ The disciples say unto him, Rabbi, the Jews were but now seeking to stone thee; and goest thou thither again?

Common English Bible

⁸ The disciples replied, “Rabbi, the Jewish opposition wants to stone you, but you want to go back?”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ The disciples said to him: "Rabbi, the Jews are even now seeking to stone you. And would you go there again?"

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁸ The disciples say to him: Rabbi, the Jews but now sought to stone thee: and goest thou thither again?

John 11:8 Cross References

Matthew 23:7

They love the [special] greetings they receive at the open shopping markets and to be addressed as ‘Rabbi’ [Note: This word signified ‘great’ or ‘master’].

Matthew 23:8

But you should not assume the title ‘Rabbi,’ for [only] one is your teacher [i.e., Jesus Himself] and all of you are [simply] brothers.

John 10:31

Then the Jews again picked up stones [intending] to stone Him.

John 10:39

[Then] the Jews again tried to arrest Him, but He escaped from their hands.

John 11:19

and many of Martha and Mary’s Jewish friends had come to comfort them over [the loss of] their brother.

John 4:31

Meanwhile Jesus’ disciples urged Him, saying, “Rabbi, [have something to] eat.”

John 8:59

So, they picked up stones to throw at Him, but Jesus hid Himself [or “was hidden,” suggesting a miraculous departure] and left the Temple [area].

Acts 20:24

But I do not consider my life to be of value, as precious to me, [when compared to the importance of] accomplishing my task and the mission I received from the Lord Jesus to declare the good news of God’s unearned favor [through Christ].