Then seat two wicked men opposite him and get them to testify against him, saying, ‘You have cursed God and the king! ’ Then take him out and stone him to death.
John 10:33 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised ‘We aren’t stoning you for a good work,’ the Jews answered, ‘but for blasphemy, because you #– #being a man #– #make yourself God.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The Jews answered him, saying, For a good work we stone thee not; but for blasphemy; and because that thou, being a man, makest thyself God. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The Jews replied, We are not going to stone You for a good act, but for blasphemy, because You, a mere Man, make Yourself [out to be] God. American Standard Version (1901) The Jews answered him, For a good work we stone thee not, but for blasphemy; and because that thou, being a man, makest thyself God. Common English Bible The Jewish opposition answered, “We don’t stone you for a good work but for insulting God. You are human, yet you make yourself out to be God.” Catholic Public Domain Version The Jews answered him: "We do not stone you for a good work, but for blasphemy and because, though you are a man, you make yourself God." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The Jews answered him: For a good work we stone thee not, but for blasphemy; and because that thou, being a man, maketh thyself God. |
Then seat two wicked men opposite him and get them to testify against him, saying, ‘You have cursed God and the king! ’ Then take him out and stone him to death.
‘Bring the one who has cursed to the outside of the camp and have all who heard him lay their hands on his head; then have the whole community stone him.
Whoever blasphemes the name of the Lord must be put to death; the whole community is to stone him. If he blasphemes the Name, he is to be put to death, whether the resident foreigner or the native.
The Jews surrounded him and asked, ‘How long are you going to keep us in suspense? If you are the Messiah, tell us plainly.’ ,
Jesus replied, ‘I have shown you many good works from the Father. For which of these works are you stoning me? ’
‘We have a law,’ the Jews replied to him, ‘and according to that law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.’
This is why the Jews began trying all the more to kill him: Not only was he breaking the Sabbath, but he was even calling God his own Father, making himself equal to God.
Let everyone submit to the governing authorities, since there is no authority except from God, and the authorities that exist are instituted by God.
who, existing in the form of God, did not consider equality with God as something to be exploited.