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.

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As though

Psalm 38:12
They also who seek after my life lay snares. Those who seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and meditate deceits all day long.
Psalm 39:1
I said, "I will watch my ways, so that I don't sin with my tongue. I will keep my mouth with a bridle while the wicked is before me."
Proverbs 26:17
Like one who grabs a dog's ears is one who passes by and meddles in a quarrel not his own.
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 blamelessly.
Matthew 10:16
"Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
Matthew 15:23
But he answered her not a word. His disciples came and begged him, saying, "Send her away; for she cries after us."
Matthew 26:63
But Jesus held his peace. The high priest answered him, "I adjure you by the living God, that you tell us whether you are the Christ, the Son of God."

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John 9:13
They brought him who had been blind to the Pharisees.