John 8:59
Modern Translations
New International Version
At this, they picked up stones to stone him, but Jesus hid himself, slipping away from the temple grounds.

New Living Translation
At that point they picked up stones to throw at him. But Jesus was hidden from them and left the Temple.

English Standard Version
So they picked up stones to throw at him, but Jesus hid himself and went out of the temple.

Berean Study Bible
At this, they picked up stones to throw at Him. But Jesus was hidden and went out of the temple area.

New American Standard Bible
Therefore they picked up stones to throw at Him, but Jesus hid Himself and left the temple grounds.

NASB 1995
Therefore they picked up stones to throw at Him, but Jesus hid Himself and went out of the temple.

NASB 1977
Therefore they picked up stones to throw at Him; but Jesus hid Himself, and went out of the temple.

Amplified Bible
So they picked up stones to throw at Him, but Jesus concealed Himself and left the temple.

Christian Standard Bible
So they picked up stones to throw at him. But Jesus was hidden and went out of the temple.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
At that, they picked up stones to throw at Him. But Jesus was hidden and went out of the temple complex.

Contemporary English Version
The people picked up stones to kill Jesus, but he hid and left the temple.

Good News Translation
Then they picked up stones to throw at him, but Jesus hid himself and left the Temple.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then some of the Jews picked up stones to throw at Jesus. However, Jesus was concealed, and he left the temple courtyard.

International Standard Version
At this, they picked up stones to throw at him, but Jesus hid himself and went out of the Temple.

NET Bible
Then they picked up stones to throw at him, but Jesus hid himself and went out from the temple area.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Then took they up stones to cast at him: but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple, going through the midst of them, and so passed by.

New King James Version
Then they took up stones to throw at Him; but Jesus hid Himself and went out of the temple, going through the midst of them, and so passed by.

King James 2000 Bible
Then took they up stones to cast at him: but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple, going through the midst of them, and so passed by.

New Heart English Bible
Therefore they took up stones to throw at him, but Jesus was concealed, and went out of the temple.

World English Bible
Therefore they took up stones to throw at him, but Jesus was hidden, and went out of the temple, having gone through the midst of them, and so passed by.

American King James Version
Then took they up stones to cast at him: but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple, going through the middle of them, and so passed by.

American Standard Version
They took up stones therefore to cast at him: but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple.

A Faithful Version
Then they picked up stones to throw at Him. But Jesus concealed Himself and went out of the temple, passing through the midst of them, and in this manner departed.

Darby Bible Translation
They took up therefore stones that they might cast [them] at him; but Jesus hid himself and went out of the temple, [going through the midst of them, and thus passed on.]

English Revised Version
They took up stones therefore to cast at him: but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple.

Webster's Bible Translation
Then they took up stones to cast at him: but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple, going through the midst of them, and so passed by.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Then tooke they vp stones, to cast at him, but Iesus hid himselfe, and went out of the Temple: And hee passed through the middes of them, and so went his way.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Then toke they vp stones to caste at hym: but Iesus hyd hym selfe, and went out of the temple.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Then toke they vp stones, to cast at him. But Iesus hyd himself, and wente out of the temple.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
Then toke they vp stones to caste at him. But Iesus hid him selfe and went out of ye temple.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
they took up, therefore, stones that they may cast at Him, but Jesus hid Himself, and went forth out of the temple, going through the midst of them, and so passed by.

Berean Literal Bible
Therefore they took up stones, that they might cast at Him; but Jesus hid Himself, and went forth out of the temple.

Young's Literal Translation
they took up, therefore, stones that they may cast at him, but Jesus hid himself, and went forth out of the temple, going through the midst of them, and so passed by.

Smith's Literal Translation
Then lifted up they stones that they might cast upon him: and Jesus was hid, and he went forth out of the temple, having passed through the midst of them, and so he passed by.

Literal Emphasis Translation
They took up therefore stones, so that they might cast upon Him; Jesus however hid Himself and went out of the temple, going through the midst of them and passed by thus.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
They took up stones therefore to cast at him. But Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Therefore, they took up stones to cast at him. But Jesus hid himself, and he departed from the temple.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And they picked up stones to stone him, and Yeshua hid himself and went out from The Temple and passed through their midst and moved on.

Lamsa Bible
So they took up stones, to stone him; and Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple, and he passed through the midst of them, and went away.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
Then they took up stones to throw at him. But Jesus concealed himself, and went out of the temple, going through the midst of them; and so passed by.

Godbey New Testament
Then they took up stones that they might cast at Him: and Jesus was hidden, and departed out from the temple.

Haweis New Testament
Then took they up stones to hurl at him: but Jesus was hid, and went out of the temple, passing through the midst of them, and so went away.

Mace New Testament
then took they up stones to cast at him: but Jesus was conceal'd by the crowd which he pass'd thro', and so got out of the temple.

Weymouth New Testament
Thereupon they took up stones with which to stone Him, but He hid Himself and went away out of the Temple.

Worrell New Testament
They took up stones, therefore, to cast at Him; but Jesus was concealed, and went out of the temple.

Worsley New Testament
Therefore they took up stones to throw at Him. But Jesus concealed Himself, and went out of the temple, through the midst of them, and so passed on.
















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