John 10:39 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Therefore they sought again to take him: but he escaped out of their hand,”

John 10:39 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

John 10:39 in 6 Bible Translations

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John 10:39 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“They sought again to seize him, and he went out of their hand.”

John 10:39 — World English Bible

John 10:39 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“They sought again to take him: and he went forth out of their hand.”

John 10:39 — American Standard Version

John 10:39 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Therefore were they seeking again to seize him, and he went forth out of their hand,”

John 10:39 — Young's Literal Translation

John 10:39 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“They sought therefore again to take him; and he went away from out of their hand”

John 10:39 — Darby Translation

John 10:39 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Againe they went about to take him: but he escaped out of their handes,”

John 10:39 — Geneva Bible

John 10:39 in Context — John 10

37 If I do not the works of my Father, believe me not.

38 But if I do, though ye believe not me, believe the works: that ye may know, and believe, that the Father is in me, and I in him.

39 Therefore they sought again to take him: but he escaped out of their hand,

40 And went away again beyond Jordan into the place where John at first baptized; and there he abode.

41 And many resorted unto him, and said, John did no miracle: but all things that John spake of this man were true.

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What Does John 10:39 Mean?

John 10:39 is a verse from the Book of John, part of the New Testament. It appears in John chapter 10. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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