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John 11:8

John 11:8
His disciples say unto him, Master, the Jews of late sought to stone thee; and goest thou thither again?

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

His disciples said unto him, master,.... Addressing him very reverently, and with great concern for his safety, as well as their own:

the Jews of late, or but now,

sought to stone thee; as they…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

The Jews of late sought to stone thee - It was but a few weeks before that they were going to stone him in the temple, on the day of the feast of the dedication, Joh 10:31.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

John 11:1-16

We have in these verses,

I. A particular account of the parties principally concerned in this story, Joh 11:1, Joh 11:2. 1. They lived at Bethany, a village nor far from Jerusalem, where Christ…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Master, the Jews of late sought to stone thee Better, Rabbi (see on Joh 4:31) just now the Jews were seeking to stone Thee(Joh 10:31) and art Thou going thither again?-Again" is emphatic.