John 10:39
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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.

Lexicon
At this,
οὖν (oun)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 3767: Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly.

they tried
Ἐζήτουν (Ezētoun)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 2212: To seek, search for, desire, require, demand. Of uncertain affinity; to seek; specially, to worship, or to plot.

again
πάλιν (palin)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3825: Probably from the same as pale; anew, i.e. back, once more, or furthermore or on the other hand.

to seize
πιάσαι (piasai)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 4084: Probably another form of biazo; to squeeze, i.e. Seize (press), or officially (arrest), or in hunting (capture).

Him,
αὐτὸν (auton)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

but
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

He escaped
ἐξῆλθεν (exēlthen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1831: To go out, come out. From ek and erchomai; to issue.

their
αὐτῶν (autōn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

grasp.
χειρὸς (cheiros)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 5495: A hand.


Additional Translations
At this, they tried again to seize Him, but He escaped their grasp.

Therefore they were seeking to seize Him again, but He went forth out of their hand.

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

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

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

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

Therefore they sought again to take him; but he escaped from their hand,

This made them once more try to arrest Him, but He withdrew out of their power.

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

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