"Behold, I am sending you forth like sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore be as wise as serpents and innocent as doves.
John 8:6 - English Majority Text Version But this they said, testing Him, that they might have an accusation against Him. But Jesus, stooping down, began to write on the ground with His finger, not taking notice. Higit pang mga bersyonKing 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. |
"Behold, I am sending you forth like sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore be as wise as serpents and innocent as doves.
But He answered her not a word. And His disciples approached and urged Him, saying, "Send her away, for she cries out after us."
Then the Pharisees and Sadducees came, and testing Him, they asked Him to show them a sign out of heaven.
The Pharisees also came to Him, testing Him, and saying to Him, "Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for just any reason?"
But Jesus, knowing their wickedness, said, "Why do you test Me, you hypocrites?
Then one of them, a lawyer, asked Him a question, testing Him, and saying,
But Jesus kept silent. And the high priest answered and said to Him, "I adjure You by the living God: Tell us if You are the Christ, the Son of God!"
And some Pharisees approached and asked Him, "Is it lawful for a husband to put away his wife?" testing Him.
Should we give, or should we not give?" But He, knowing their hypocrisy, said to them, "Why do you test Me? Bring Me a denarius, that I may see it."
And they were observing Him, whether He would heal him on the Sabbath, so that they might accuse Him.
Then the Pharisees came out and began to question Him, seeking from Him a sign from heaven, testing Him.
And behold, a certain lawyer stood up and tested 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 to Him; and having sat down, He began to teach them.
nor let us tempt Christ, just as also some of them tempted Him, and were destroyed by the serpents;