Judah is a lion's whelp; From the prey, my son, thou art gone up: He stooped down, he couched as a lion, And as a lioness; who shall rouse him up?
John 8:6 - American Standard Version 2015 And this they said, trying him, that they might have {\i whereof} to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 This they said, tempting him, that they might have to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground, as though he heard them not. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition This they said to try (test) Him, hoping they might find a charge on which to accuse Him. But Jesus stooped down and wrote on the ground with His finger. American Standard Version (1901) And this they said, trying him, that they might have whereof to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground. Common English Bible They said this to test him, because they wanted a reason to bring an accusation against him. Jesus bent down and wrote on the ground with his finger. Catholic Public Domain Version But they were saying this to test him, so that they might be able to accuse him. Then Jesus bent down and wrote with his finger on the earth. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And this they said tempting him, that they might accuse him. But Jesus bowing himself down, wrote with his finger on the ground. |
Judah is a lion's whelp; From the prey, my son, thou art gone up: He stooped down, he couched as a lion, And as a lioness; who shall rouse him up?
{\b For the Chief Musician, for Jeduthun. A Psalm of David.}\par\par\tab I said, I will take heed to my ways,\par\tab That I sin not with my tongue:\par\tab I will keep my mouth with a bridle,\par\tab While the wicked is before me.
He that passeth by, {\i and} vexeth himself with strife belonging not to him,\par\tab Is {\i like} one that taketh a dog by the ears.
a time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;
O Jehovah, the hope of Israel, all that forsake thee shall be put to shame. They that depart from me shall be written in the earth, because they have forsaken Jehovah, the fountain of living waters.
In the same hour came forth the fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaster of the wall of the king's palace: and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote.
They hate him that reproveth in the gate, and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly.
Therefore he that is prudent shall keep silence in such a time; for it is an evil time.\par
because all those men that have seen my glory, and my signs, which I wrought in Egypt and in the wilderness, yet have tempted me these ten times, and have not hearkened to my voice;
Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us.
And the Pharisees and Sadducees came, and trying him asked him to show them a sign from heaven.
And there came unto him Pharisees, trying him, and saying, Is it lawful {\i for a man} to put away his wife for every cause?
But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, {\cf6 Why make ye trial of me, ye hypocrites?
But Jesus held his peace. And the high priest said unto him, I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us whether thou art the Christ, the Son of God.
And there came unto him Pharisees, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away {\i his} wife? trying him.
But he, knowing their hypocrisy, said unto them, {\cf6 Why make ye trial of me? bring me a denarius, that I may see it.}
And they watched him, whether he would heal him on the sabbath day; that they might accuse him.
And the Pharisees came forth, and began to question with him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, trying him.
And behold, a certain lawyer stood up and made trial of him, saying, Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?
And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them.
Neither let us make trial of the Lord, as some of them made trial, and perished by the serpents.