Popular Bible Verses about Jews - Page 2

This made the Jews more determined than ever to kill Him [to do away with Him]; because He not only was breaking (weakening, violating) the Sabbath, but He actually was speaking of God as being [in a special sense] His own Father, making Himself equal [putting Himself on a level] with God. AMP

Therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he not only had broken the sabbath, but said also that God was his Father, making himself equal with God. KJV

Now the Passover of the Jews was approaching, so Jesus went up to Jerusalem. AMP

And the Jews' passover was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. KJV

But Peter, standing with the eleven, raised his voice and addressed them: You Jews and all you residents of Jerusalem, let this be [explained] to you so that you will know and understand; listen closely to what I have to say. AMP

But Peter, standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice, and said unto them, Ye men of Judaea, and all ye that dwell at Jerusalem, be this known unto you, and hearken to my words: KJV

For by [means of the personal agency of] one [Holy] Spirit we were all, whether Jews or Greeks, slaves or free, baptized [and by baptism united together] into one body, and all made to drink of one [Holy] Spirit. AMP

For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, whether we be bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit. KJV

And I, if and when I am lifted up from the earth [on the cross], will draw and attract all men [Gentiles as well as Jews] to Myself. AMP

And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me. KJV

Now there were six waterpots of stone standing there, as the Jewish custom of purification (ceremonial washing) demanded, holding twenty to thirty gallons apiece. AMP

And there were set there six waterpots of stone, after the manner of the purifying of the Jews, containing two or three firkins apiece. KJV

But constantly and earnestly I bore testimony both to Jews and Greeks, urging them to turn in repentance [that is due] to God and to have faith in our Lord Jesus Christ [that is due Him]. AMP

Testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ. KJV

Our forefathers worshiped on this mountain, but you [Jews] say that Jerusalem is the place where it is necessary and proper to worship. AMP

Our fathers worshipped in this mountain; and ye say, that in Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship. KJV

Then the Jews replied, It took forty-six years to build this temple (sanctuary), and will You raise it up in three days? AMP

Then said the Jews, Forty and six years was this temple in building, and wilt thou rear it up in three days? KJV

For this reason the Jews began to persecute (annoy, torment) Jesus and sought to kill Him, because He was doing these things on the Sabbath. AMP

And therefore did the Jews persecute Jesus, and sought to slay him, because he had done these things on the sabbath day. KJV