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 that seek after my life lay snares for me, and those that seek my hurt speak calamities and imagine 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 bit while the wicked is against me.
Proverbs 26:17
He that passes by and meddles with strife not belonging to him is like one that takes a dog by the ears.
Ecclesiastes 3:7
a time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;
Amos 5:10
They hate him that rebukes in the gate, and they abhor him that speaks uprightly.
Matthew 10:16
Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves; be ye therefore prudent as serpents and innocent as doves.
Matthew 15:23
But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away, for she cries out after us.
Matthew 26:63
But Jesus remained silent. And the high priest answered and said unto him, I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us whether thou art the Christ, the Son of God.
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John 9:13
They brought to the Pharisees him that beforehand had been blind.