John 8:6

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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

General references

John 9:13

Bible References

As though

Those who seek my life lay snares as well, and those intent on my harm speak threats. They also plot deceit all day.

I said, "I will guard my ways {that I may not sin} with my tongue. I will keep a muzzle over my mouth as long as [the] wicked [are] before me."

Grabbing onto the ears of a dog passing by [is] one who meddles in a quarrel [that is] not his own.

a time to tear and a time to sew; a time to be silent and a time to speak;

They hate the one who reproves in the gate and they abhor the one who speaks honestly.

"Behold, I am sending you out like sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents and innocent as doves.

But he did not answer her a word. And his disciples came up [and] asked him, saying, "Send her away, because she is crying out after us!"

But Jesus was silent. And the high priest said to him, "I put you under oath by the living God, that you tell us if you are the Christ, the Son of God!"

General references

They brought him--the one formerly blind--to the Pharisees.