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John 8:20

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Jesus said this while he was still teaching in the place where the temple treasures were stored. But no one arrested him, because his time had not yet come.

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The four full-time guards were Levites, and they supervised the other guards and were responsible for the rooms in the temple and the supplies kept there.

Jesus said to the mob, “Why do you come with swords and clubs to arrest me like a criminal? Day after day I sat and taught in the temple, and you didn't arrest me.

The chief priests picked up the money and said, “This money was paid to have a man killed. We can't put it in the temple treasury.”

Jesus was sitting in the temple near the offering box and watching people put in their gifts. He noticed that many rich people were giving a lot of money.

Jesus told his disciples to gather around him. Then he said: I tell you that this poor widow has put in more than all the others.

The chief priests and the teachers of the Law of Moses knew that Jesus was talking about them when he was telling this story. They wanted to arrest him at once, but they were afraid of the people.

Jesus looked up and saw some rich people tossing their gifts into the offering box.

Again they wanted to arrest Jesus. But he escaped

Jesus replied, “Mother, my time hasn't yet come! You must not tell me what to do.”

When the festival was about half over, Jesus went into the temple and started teaching.

Some of the people wanted to arrest Jesus there and then. But no one even laid a hand on him, because his time had not yet come.

Some of them wanted to arrest him, but no one laid a hand on him.

Go on to the festival. My time hasn't yet come, and I am not going.”

Then early the next morning he went to the temple. The people came to him, and he sat down and started teaching them.

The people picked up stones to kill Jesus, but he hid and left the temple.




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