John 11:53 BSB — MannaFest

Original language & word study

9 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
ἀπ᾽	ap᾽	From	G575 →
ἐκείνης	ekeinēs	that [very]	G1565 →
οὖν	oun	therefore	G3767 →
τῆς	tēs	<the>	G3588 →
ἡμέρας	hēmeras	day	G2250 →
ἐβουλεύσαντο	ebouleusanto	they plotted	G1011 →
ἵνα	ina	that	G2443 →
ἀποκτείνωσιν	apokteinōsin	they may kill	G615 →
αὐτόν.¶	auton	Him.	G846 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Acts 5:33
When the Council members heard this, they were enraged, and they resolved to put the apostles to death.
leads to
- Acts 7:54
  On hearing this, the members of the Sanhedrin were enraged, and they gnashed their teeth at him.
- Luke 4:28–29
  On hearing this, all the people in the synagogue were enraged.
- Acts 2:37
  When the people heard this, they were cut to the heart and asked Peter and the other apostles, “Brothers, what shall we do?”
Through
Matthew 22:46
No one was able to answer a word, and from that day on no one dared to question Him any further.
leads to
- Mark 12:34
  When Jesus saw that the man had answered wisely, He said, “You are not far from the kingdom of God.” And no one dared to question Him any further.
Through
John 12:10
So the chief priests made plans to kill Lazarus as well,
leads to
- Luke 16:31
  Then Abraham said to him, ‘If they do not listen to Moses and the prophets, they will not be persuaded even if someone rises from the dead.’”
- Genesis 4:4–10
  while Abel brought the best portions of the firstborn of his flock. And the LORD looked with favor on Abel and his offering,
- Matthew 2:16
  When Herod saw that he had been outwitted by the Magi, he was filled with rage. Sending orders, he put to death all the boys in Bethlehem and its vicinity who were two years…
- John 11:47–53
  Then the chief priests and Pharisees convened the Sanhedrin and said, “What are we to do? This man is performing many signs.

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Matthew 12:14But the Pharisees went out and plotted how they might kill Jesus.Genesis 37:18Now Joseph’s brothers saw him in the distance, and before he arrived, they plotted to kill him.John 7:19Has not Moses given you the law? Yet not one of you keeps it. Why are you trying to kill Me?”Acts 5:33When the Council members heard this, they were enraged, and they resolved to put the apostles to death.Acts 9:23After many days had passed, the Jews conspired to kill him,John 8:37I know you are Abraham’s descendants, but you are trying to kill Me because My word has no place within you.Jeremiah 11:9And the LORD told me, “There is a conspiracy among the men of Judah and the residents of Jerusalem.Matthew 22:46No one was able to answer a word, and from that day on no one dared to question Him any further.Psalms 109:4–5In return for my love they accuse me, but I am a man of prayer.John 12:10So the chief priests made plans to kill Lazarus as well,Psalms 71:10For my enemies speak against me, and those who lie in wait for my life conspire,Jeremiah 38:4Then the officials said to the king, “This man ought to die, for he is discouraging the warriors who remain in this city, as well as all the people, by speaking such words to them; this man is not seeking the well-being of these people, but their ruin.”Mark 3:6At this, the Pharisees went out and began plotting with the Herodians how they might kill Jesus.Mark 14:1Now the Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread were two days away, and the chief priests and scribes were looking for a covert way to arrest Jesus and kill Him.Matthew 26:59Now the chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were seeking false testimony against Jesus in order to put Him to death.John 11:47Then the chief priests and Pharisees convened the Sanhedrin and said, “What are we to do? This man is performing many signs.Psalms 2:2The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers gather together, against the LORD and against His Anointed One:Matthew 16:21From that time on Jesus began to show His disciples that He must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things at the hands of the elders, chief priests, and scribes, and that He must be killed and on the third day be raised to life.

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