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Jesus at the Feast of Dedication

John 10:39

In 9 translations

BSB
At this, they tried again to seize Him, but He escaped their grasp.
KJV
Therefore they sought again to take him: but he escaped out of their hand,
WEB
They sought again to seize him, and he went out of their hand.
ASV
They sought again to take him: and he went forth out of their hand.
LSV
Therefore they were seeking again to seize Him, and He went forth out of their hand,
YLT
Therefore were they seeking again to seize him, and he went forth out of their hand,
DBY
They sought therefore again to take him; and he went away from out of their hand
DRC
They sought therefore to take him; and he escaped out of their hands.
GNV
Againe they went about to take him: but he escaped out of their handes,

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Where the editions differ

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  • In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include οὖν (“therefore”); Tyndale House do not include this wording.
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  • Word order: Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text place αὐτὸν elsewhere in this verse.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.

  • SBLGNT: πάλιν αὐτὸν. Tregelles, Robinson–Pierpont read πάλιν αὐτὸν; Westcott and Hort (1881), Nestle–Aland 28th edition read αὐτὸν πάλιν.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
ἐζήτουν οὖν πάλιν αὐτὸν πιάσαι· καὶ ἐξῆλθεν ἐκ τῆς χειρὸς αὐτῶν.
RP2018
Ἐζήτουν οὖν πάλιν αὐτὸν πιάσαι· καὶ ἐξῆλθεν ἐκ τῆς χειρὸς αὐτῶν.
TR-Boyd
Ἐζήτουν οὖν πάλιν αὐτὸν πιάσαι· καὶ ἐξῆλθεν ἐκ τῆς χειρὸς αὐτῶν.
SCR1894
εζητουν ουν παλιν αυτον πιασαι και εξηλθεν εκ της χειρος αυτων

Who and where

◆ Feast of Dedication

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In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

  • John 7:30So they tried to seize Him, but no one laid a hand on Him, because His hour had not yet come.
  • John 8:59At this, they picked up stones to throw at Him. But Jesus was hidden and went out of the temple area.
  • John 7:44Some of them wanted to seize Him, but no one laid a hand on Him.
  • Luke 4:29–30They got up, drove Him out of the town, and led Him to the brow of the hill on which the town was built, in order to throw Him over the cliff. But Jesus passed through the crowd and went on His way.
  • John 10:31At this, the Jews again picked up stones to stone Him.

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