'Themselves' in the Bible

And some of the scribes said to themselves, “This fellow blasphemes.”

When it was evening, the disciples came to Him and said, “This place is desolate and the hour is already late; so send the crowds away, that they may go into the villages and buy food for themselves.”

They began to discuss this among themselves, saying, “He said that because we did not bring any bread.”

Six days later Jesus *took with Him Peter and James and John his brother, and *led them up on a high mountain by themselves.

For there are eunuchs who were born that way from their mother’s womb; and there are eunuchs who were made eunuchs by men; and there are also eunuchs who made themselves eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. He who is able to accept this, let him accept it.”

As Jesus was about to go up to Jerusalem, He took the twelve disciples aside by themselves, and on the way He said to them,

The baptism of John was from what source, from heaven or from men?” And they began reasoning among themselves, saying, “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ He will say to us, ‘Then why did you not believe him?’

But when the vine-growers saw the son, they said among themselves, ‘This is the heir; come, let us kill him and seize his inheritance.’

But when the Pharisees heard that Jesus had silenced the Sadducees, they gathered themselves together.

saying: “The scribes and the Pharisees have seated themselves in the chair of Moses;

They tie up heavy burdens and lay them on men’s shoulders, but they themselves are unwilling to move them with so much as a finger.

Then they themselves also will answer, ‘Lord, when did we see You hungry, or thirsty, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not take care of You?’

And when they had crucified Him, they divided up His garments among themselves by casting lots.