John 10:39
Good News Translation
Once more they tried to seize Jesus, but he slipped out of their hands.

New Revised Standard Version
Then they tried to arrest him again, but he escaped from their hands.

Contemporary English Version
Again they wanted to arrest Jesus. But he escaped

New American Bible
[Then] they tried again to arrest him; but he escaped from their power.

Douay-Rheims Bible
They sought therefore to take him: and he escaped out of their hands.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

They sought therefore to take him: and he escaped out of their hands.

John 10:31 The Jews then took up stones to stone him.

John 7:30,44 They sought therefore to apprehend him: and no man laid hands on him, because his hour was not yet come. . . .

John 8:59 They took up stones therefore to cast at him. But Jesus hid himself and went out of the temple.

Luke 4:29,30 And they rose up and thrust him out of the city: and they brought him to the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might cast him down headlong. . . .

Context
The Unbelief of the Jews
38But if I do, though you will not believe me, believe the works: that you may know and believe that the Father is in me and I in the Father. 39They sought therefore to take him: and he escaped out of their hands. 40And he went again beyond the Jordan, into that place where John was baptizing first. And there he abode.…
Cross References
Matthew 12:14
And the Pharisees going out made a consultation against him, how they might destroy him.

Luke 4:30
But he passing through the midst of them, went his way.

John 7:30
They sought therefore to apprehend him: and no man laid hands on him, because his hour was not yet come.

John 8:59
They took up stones therefore to cast at him. But Jesus hid himself and went out of the temple.

John 10:38
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