John 8:59

New International Reader's Version

When he said this, they picked up stones to kill him. But Jesus hid himself. He slipped away from the temple area.

Cross References

Genesis 19:11

Then they made the men who were at the door of the house blind. They blinded both young and old men so that they couldn’t find the door.

Leviticus 24:16

Anyone who speaks evil things against my Name must be put to death. The whole community must kill them by throwing stones at them. It does not matter whether they are an outsider or an Israelite. When they speak evil things against my Name, they must be put to death.

Matthew 12:14

But the Pharisees went out and planned how to kill Jesus.

Luke 24:31

Their eyes were opened, and they recognized him. But then he disappeared from their sight.

John 11:54

Jesus no longer moved around openly among the people of Judea. Instead, he went away to an area near the desert. He went to a village called Ephraim. There he stayed with his disciples.

John 11:8

“But Rabbi,” they said, “a short time ago the Jews there tried to kill you with stones. Are you still going back?”

John 12:36

While you have the light, believe in it. Then you can become children of light.” When Jesus had finished speaking, he left and hid from them.

John 18:31

Pilate said, “Take him yourselves. Judge him by your own law.” “But we don’t have the right to put anyone to death,” they complained.

John 5:13

The one who was healed had no idea who it was. Jesus had slipped away into the crowd that was there.

John 9:1

As Jesus went along, he saw a man who was blind. He had been blind since he was born.

Acts 7:57

When the Sanhedrin heard this, they covered their ears. They yelled at the top of their voices. They all rushed at him.

1 Samuel 30:6

David was greatly troubled. His men were even talking about killing him by throwing stones at him. All of them were very bitter because their sons and daughters had been taken away. But David was made strong by the Lord his God.