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John 5:16
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John 5:16
16And therefore did the Jews persecute Jesus, and sought to slay him, because he had done these things on the sabbath day.
16And therefore did the Iewes persecute Iesus, and sought to slay him, because he had done these things on the Sabbath day.
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DEFINED WORDS
John 5:16
Members of the Jewish people; Hebrews or Israelites identified as Jews.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
Trouble, afflict, or pursue after; to pursue, harass, or oppress.
Meaning drawn from: Cawdrey 1604 · Skeat 1893
To kill; to put to death by a weapon or by violence.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
For the reason that; since.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
Performed; executed; finished; a word by which agreement to a proposal is expressed.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828
The period of light between morning and evening; a complete daily cycle; or a specified time, age, or season, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
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Open the full verse study4And he fell to the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?
5And he said, Who art thou, Lord? And the Lord said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest: it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
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Open the full verse study39Therefore they sought again to take him: but he escaped out of their hand,
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Open the full verse study20Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also.
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Open the full verse study13And he that was healed wist not who it was: for Jesus had conveyed himself away, a multitude being in that place.
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Open the full verse study19Did not Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keepeth the law? Why go ye about to kill me?
20The people answered and said, Thou hast a devil: who goeth about to kill thee?
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Open the full verse study25Then said some of them of Jerusalem, Is not this he, whom they seek to kill?
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Open the full verse study11And they were filled with madness; and communed one with another what they might do to Jesus.
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Open the full verse study6And the Pharisees went forth, and straightway took counsel with the Herodians against him, how they might destroy him.
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Open the full verse study13Then saith he to the man, Stretch forth thine hand. And he stretched it forth; and it was restored whole, like as the other.
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