John 8:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 8:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 8:6 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "This they said, tempting him, that they might have to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on t..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 8:6 — KJV
“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.”
— John 8:6 (KJV)
John 8:6 in Context — About the Book of John
John is the Gospel of belief — written so that you may believe Jesus is the Son of God and have life in His name. Seven I AM declarations, seven signs, and the Bible's most loved verse all live here, alongside Jesus' longest recorded prayer in chapter 17.
Cross-References for John 8:6
“And again he stooped down, and wrote on the ground.”
Shares key themes with John 8:6: stooped, down, wrote
“And Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spake unto the men; and Eliab's anger was kindled against David, and he said, Why camest thou down hither? and with whom hast thou left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know thy pride, and the naughtiness of thine heart; for thou art come down that thou mightest see the battle.”
Shares key themes with John 8:6: might, down, heard
“And when they went, I heard the noise of their wings, like the noise of great waters, as the voice of the Almighty, the voice of speech, as the noise of an host: when they stood, they let down their wings.”
Shares key themes with John 8:6: might, down, heard
“And they shall not lie with the mighty that are fallen of the uncircumcised, which are gone down to hell with their weapons of war: and they have laid their swords under their heads, but their iniquities shall be upon their bones, though they were the terror of the mighty in the land of the living. with their...: Heb. with weapons of their war”
Shares key themes with John 8:6: might, down, though
“And when they could not find by what way they might bring him in because of the multitude, they went upon the housetop, and let him down through the tiling with his couch into the midst before Jesus.”
Shares key themes with John 8:6: might, jesus, down
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