John 8:6

English Standard Version 2016

This they said to test him, that they might have some charge to bring against him. Jesus bent down and wrote with his finger on the ground.

Cross References

Jeremiah 17:13

O Lord, the hope of Israel, all who forsake you shall be put to shame; those who turn away from you shall be written in the earth, for they have forsaken the Lord, the fountain of living water.

Luke 10:25

And behold, a lawyer stood up to put him to the test, saying, “Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?”

Matthew 19:3

And Pharisees came up to him and tested him by asking, “Is it lawful to divorce one’s wife for any cause?”

Amos 5:10

They hate him who reproves in the gate, and they abhor him who speaks the truth.

Ecclesiastes 3:7

a time to tear, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;

1 Corinthians 10:9

We must not put Christ to the test, as some of them did and were destroyed by serpents,

Mark 10:2

And Pharisees came up and in order to test him asked, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?”

Mark 8:11

The Pharisees came and began to argue with him, seeking from him a sign from heaven to test him.

Matthew 26:63

But Jesus remained silent. And the high priest said to him, “I adjure you by the living God, tell us if you are the Christ, the Son of God.”

Matthew 22:35

And one of them, a lawyer, asked him a question to test him.

Matthew 22:18

But Jesus, aware of their malice, said, “Why put me to the test, you hypocrites?

Matthew 16:1

And the Pharisees and Sadducees came, and to test him they asked him to show them a sign from heaven.

Matthew 15:23

But he did not answer her a word. And his disciples came and begged him, saying, “Send her away, for she is crying out after us.”

Matthew 10:16

“Behold, I am sending you out as sheep in the midst of wolves, so be wise as serpents and innocent as doves.

Amos 5:13

Therefore he who is prudent will keep silent in such a time, for it is an evil time.

Daniel 5:5

Immediately the fingers of a human hand appeared and wrote on the plaster of the wall of the king’s palace, opposite the lampstand. And the king saw the hand as it wrote.

Proverbs 26:17

Whoever meddles in a quarrel not his own is like one who takes a passing dog by the ears.

Numbers 14:22

none of the men who have seen my glory and my signs that I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and yet have put me to the test these ten times and have not obeyed my voice,

Genesis 49:9

Judah is a lion’s cub; from the prey, my son, you have gone up. He stooped down; he crouched as a lion and as a lioness; who dares rouse him?

John 8:2

Early in the morning he came again to the temple. All the people came to him, and he sat down and taught them.

Luke 11:16

while others, to test him, kept seeking from him a sign from heaven.

Mark 12:15

But, knowing their hypocrisy, he said to them, “Why put me to the test? Bring me a denarius and let me look at it.”

Psalm 39:1

I said, “I will guard my ways, that I may not sin with my tongue; I will guard my mouth with a muzzle, so long as the wicked are in my presence.”

Mark 3:2

And they watched Jesus, to see whether he would heal him on the Sabbath, so that they might accuse him.