Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
This they said, tempting him, that they might have to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground, as though he heard them not.
As though
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Bible References
As though
Psalm 38:12
Those also who seek after my life lay snares [for me]. And those who seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and meditate deceits all the day long.
Psalm 39:1
I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue. I will keep my mouth with a bridle while the wicked man is before me.
Proverbs 26:17
He who passes by, [and] meddles with strife not his, [is like] he who takes a dog by the ears.
Ecclesiastes 3:7
a time to tear, and a time to sew, a time to keep silence, and a time to speak,
Amos 5:10
They hate him who reproves in the gate, and they abhor him who speaks uprightly.
Matthew 10:16
Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves. Become ye therefore wise as serpents, and innocent as doves.
Matthew 15:23
But he answered her not a word. And his disciples having approached, they besought him, saying, Send her away, because she cries out behind us.
Matthew 26:63
But Jesus was silent. And having responded, the high priest said to him, I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us if thou are the Christ, the Son of God.
General references
John 9:13
They brought him to the Pharisees--the former blind man.