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before him shall be gathered all nations: and he shall separate them one from another, as a
shepherd divideth his sheep from the goats:
All the nations will be gathered
before Him, and He will separate the people one from another, as a
shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.
But after I am risen again, I will go
before you into
Galilee.
But after I have risen, I will go
ahead of you into
Galilee.”
Jesus said unto him,
Verily I say unto thee, That this night,
before the
cock crow, thou shalt deny me
thrice.
“Truly I tell you,” Jesus declared, “this very night,
before the
rooster crows, you will deny Me three times.”
But he denied before them all, saying, I know not what thou sayest.
But he denied it before them all: “I do not know what you are talking about.”
And Peter remembered the word of Jesus, which said unto him,
Before the
cock crow, thou shalt deny me
thrice. And he went out, and
wept bitterly.
Then Peter remembered the word that Jesus had spoken: “
Before the
rooster crows, you will deny Me three times.” And he went outside and
wept bitterly.
And Jesus stood before the governor: and the governor asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And Jesus said unto him, Thou sayest.
Meanwhile Jesus stood before the governor, who questioned Him: “Are You the King of the Jews?” “You have said so,” Jesus replied.
When
Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a
tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands
before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see ye to it.
When
Pilate saw that he was
accomplishing nothing, but that instead a
riot was breaking out, he took water and washed his hands
before the crowd. “I am innocent of this man’s blood,” he said. “You bear the
responsibility.”
And when they had
platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand: and they bowed the
knee before him, and
mocked him, saying,
Hail, King of the Jews!
And they twisted together a crown of thorns and set it on His head. They put a staff in His right hand and
knelt down
before Him to
mock Him, saying, “
Hail, King of the Jews!”
Now the next day, that followed the day of the preparation, the chief priests and
Pharisees came together unto
Pilate,
The next day, the one after Preparation Day, the chief priests and
Pharisees assembled
before Pilate.
And go quickly, and tell his disciples that he is risen from the dead; and, behold, he goeth
before you into
Galilee; there shall ye see him: lo, I have told you.
Then go quickly and tell His disciples, ‘He has risen from the dead and is going
ahead of you into
Galilee. There you will see Him.’ See, I have told you.”
As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my
messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way
before thee.
As it is written in Isaiah the prophet: “Behold, I will send My
messenger ahead of You, who will prepare Your way.”
And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed.
Early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up and
slipped out to a solitary place to pray.
And immediately he arose, took up the bed, and went forth
before them all;
insomuch that they were all
amazed, and
glorified God, saying, We never saw it on this fashion.
And immediately the man got up,
picked up his mat, and walked out in front of them all. As a result, they were all
astounded and
glorified God, saying, “We have never seen anything like this!”
And unclean spirits, when they saw him, fell down
before him, and
cried, saying, Thou art the Son of God.
And when the unclean spirits saw Him, they fell down
before Him and
cried out, “You are the Son of God!”
But when he saw Jesus
afar off, he ran and worshipped him,
When the man saw Jesus from a distance, he ran and fell on his knees before Him.
And
cried with a loud voice, and said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of the most high God? I
adjure thee by God, that thou
torment me not.
And he
shouted in a loud voice, “What do You want with me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I
beg You
before God not to
torture me!”
But the woman fearing and
trembling, knowing what was done in her, came and fell down
before him, and told him all the truth.
Then the woman, knowing what had happened to her, came and fell down
before Him
trembling in fear, and she told Him the whole truth.
And the people saw them departing, and many knew him, and ran
afoot thither out of all cities, and outwent them, and came together unto him.
But many people saw them leaving and recognized them. They ran together on foot from all the towns and arrived before them.
And when he had taken the five
loaves and the two fishes, he looked up to heaven, and blessed, and
brake the
loaves, and gave them to his disciples to set
before them; and the two fishes divided he among them all.
Taking the five
loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, Jesus spoke a blessing and broke the
loaves. Then He gave them to His disciples to set
before the people. And He divided the two fish among them all.
Immediately Jesus made His disciples get into the boat and go on
ahead of Him to
Bethsaida, while He dismissed the crowd.
And he commanded the people to sit down on the ground: and he took the seven
loaves, and gave
thanks, and
brake, and gave to his disciples to set
before them; and they did set them
before the people.
And He
instructed the crowd to sit down on the ground. Then He took the seven
loaves, gave
thanks and broke them, and gave them to His disciples to set
before the people. And they distributed them to the crowd.
And they had a few small fishes: and he blessed, and commanded to set them also before them.
They also had a few small fish, and Jesus blessed them and ordered that these be set before them as well.
And he said unto them,
Verily I say unto you, That there be some of them that stand here, which shall not taste of death, till they have seen the kingdom of God come with power.
Then Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, there are some standing here who will not taste death before they see the kingdom of God arrive with power.”
And after six days Jesus taketh with him Peter, and James, and John, and leadeth them up into an high mountain apart by themselves: and he was
transfigured before them.
After six days Jesus took with Him Peter, James, and John, and led them up a high mountain by themselves. There He was
transfigured before them.
And there appeared unto them Elias with Moses: and they were talking with Jesus.
And
Elijah and Moses appeared
before them, talking with Jesus.
And when he was gone forth into the way, there came one running, and
kneeled to him, and asked him, Good Master, what shall I do that I may
inherit eternal life?
As Jesus started on His way, a man ran up and
knelt before Him. “Good Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to
inherit eternal life?”
And they were in the way going up to Jerusalem; and Jesus went
before them: and they were
amazed; and as they followed, they were afraid. And he took again the twelve, and began to tell them what things should happen unto him,
As they were going up the road to Jerusalem, Jesus was walking
ahead of them. The disciples were
amazed, but those who followed were afraid. Again Jesus took the Twelve aside and began to tell them what was going to happen to Him:
And they that went
before, and they that followed,
cried, saying,
Hosanna; Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord:
The ones who went
ahead and those who followed were
shouting: “
Hosanna!” “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!”
But take
heed to
yourselves: for they shall deliver you up to councils; and in the synagogues ye shall be beaten: and ye shall be brought
before rulers and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them.
So be on your guard. You will be delivered over to the councils and beaten in the synagogues. On My account you will stand before governors and kings as witnesses to them.
But when they shall lead you, and deliver you up, take no thought
beforehand what ye shall speak, neither do ye
premeditate: but
whatsoever shall be given you in that hour, that speak ye: for it is not ye that speak, but the Holy Ghost.
But when they arrest you and hand you over, do not
worry beforehand what to say. Instead, speak whatever you are given at that time, for it will not be you speaking, but the Holy Spirit.
But after that I am risen, I will go
before you into
Galilee.
But after I have risen, I will go
ahead of you into
Galilee.”
And Jesus saith unto him,
Verily I say unto thee, That this day, even in this night,
before the
cock crow twice, thou shalt deny me
thrice.
“Truly I tell you,” Jesus replied, “this very night,
before the
rooster crows twice, you will deny Me three times.”
And the high priest stood up in the midst, and asked Jesus, saying, Answerest thou nothing? what is it which these witness against thee?
So the high priest stood up
before them and questioned Jesus, “Have You no answer? What are these men
testifying against You?”
And the second time the
cock crew. And Peter called to mind the word that Jesus said unto him,
Before the
cock crow twice, thou shalt deny me
thrice. And when he thought
thereon, he
wept.
And immediately the
rooster crowed a second time. Then Peter remembered the word that Jesus had spoken to him: “
Before the
rooster crows twice, you will deny Me three times.” And he broke down and
wept.
And they
smote him on the head with a reed, and did
spit upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him.
They kept striking His head with a staff and
spitting on Him. And they
knelt down and bowed
before Him.
And now when the even was come, because it was the preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath,
Now it was already evening. Since it was Preparation Day (that is, the day before the Sabbath),
But go your way, tell his disciples and Peter that he goeth
before you into
Galilee: there shall ye see him, as he said unto you.
But go, tell His disciples and Peter, ‘He is going
ahead of you into
Galilee. There you will see Him, just as He told you.’”
And they were both righteous
before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord
blameless.
Both of them were righteous in the sight of God, walking
blamelessly in all the commandments and decrees of the Lord.
And it came to pass, that while he executed the priest’s office before God in the order of his course,
One day while
Zechariah’s division was on duty and he was serving as priest
before God,
And he shall go
before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the
disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.
And he will go on
before the Lord in the spirit and power of
Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to their children and the
disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous—to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.”
In
holiness and righteousness
before him, all the days of our life.
in
holiness and righteousness
before Him all the days of our lives.
And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest: for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways;
And you, child, will be called a prophet of the Most High; for you will go on before the Lord to prepare the way for Him,
And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord
shone round about them: and they were
sore afraid.
Just then an angel of the Lord stood
before them, and the glory of the Lord
shone around them, and they were
terrified.
And when eight days were accomplished for the
circumcising of the child, his name was called JESUS, which was so named of the angel
before he was conceived in the
womb.
When the eight days until His
circumcision had passed, He was named Jesus, the name the angel had given Him
before He had been conceived.
And it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord’s Christ.
The Holy Spirit had revealed to him that he would not see death before he had seen the Lord’s Christ.
Which thou hast prepared before the face of all people;
which You have prepared in the sight of all people,
But they, supposing him to have been in the company, went a day’s journey; and they sought him among their
kinsfolk and acquaintance.
Assuming He was in their company, they traveled on for a day before they began to look for Him among their relatives and friends.
And Jesus
rebuked him, saying, Hold thy peace, and come out of him. And when the devil had thrown him in the midst, he came out of him, and
hurt him not.
But Jesus
rebuked the
demon. “Be silent!” He said. “Come out of him!” At this, the
demon threw the man down
before them all and came out without
harming him.
And, behold, men brought in a bed a man which was taken with a
palsy: and they sought means to bring him in, and to lay him
before him.
Just then some men came carrying a
paralyzed man on a mat. They tried to bring him inside to set him
before Jesus,
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.
but they could not find a way through the crowd. So they went up on the roof and lowered him on his mat through the
tiles into the middle of the crowd, right in front of Jesus.
And immediately he rose up
before them, and took up that
whereon he lay, and departed to his own house,
glorifying God.
And immediately the man stood up
before them, took what he had been lying on, and went home
glorifying God.
This is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my
messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way
before thee.
This is the one about whom it is written: ‘Behold, I will send My
messenger ahead of You, who will prepare Your way
before You.’
When he saw Jesus, he
cried out, and fell down
before him, and with a loud voice said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God most high? I
beseech thee,
torment me not.
When the man saw Jesus, he
cried out and fell down
before Him,
shouting in a loud voice, “What do You want with me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I
beg You not to
torture me!”
And when the woman saw that she was not
hid, she came
trembling, and falling down
before him, she declared unto him
before all the people for what cause she had touched him and how she was
healed immediately.
Then the woman, seeing that she could not escape notice, came
trembling and fell down
before Him. In the presence of all the people, she explained why she had touched Him and how she had immediately been
healed.
Then he took the five
loaves and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed them, and
brake, and gave to the disciples to set
before the multitude.
Taking the five
loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, Jesus spoke a blessing and broke them. Then He gave them to the disciples to set
before the people.
But I tell you of a truth, there be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.
But I tell you truthfully, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the kingdom of God.”
And sent messengers
before his face: and they went, and entered into a village of the
Samaritans, to make ready for him.
He sent messengers on
ahead, who went into a village of the
Samaritans to make arrangements for Him.
After these things the Lord appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two
before his face into every city and place,
whither he himself would come.
After this, the Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent them two by two
ahead of Him to every town and place He was about to visit.
And into
whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set
before you:
If you enter a town and they
welcome you, eat whatever is set
before you.
For a friend of mine in his journey is come to me, and I have nothing to set before him?
because a friend of mine has come to me on a journey, and I have nothing to set before him.’
But the
Pharisee was surprised to see that Jesus did not first wash
before the meal.
Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings, and not one of them is forgotten before God?
Are not five sparrows sold for two
pennies? Yet not one of them is forgotten by God.
Also I say unto you,
Whosoever shall
confess me
before men, him shall the Son of man also
confess before the angels of God:
I tell you,
everyone who confesses Me
before men, the Son of Man will also
confess him
before the angels of God.
But he that denieth me before men shall be denied before the angels of God.
But
whoever denies Me
before men will be denied
before the angels of God.
And when they bring you unto the synagogues, and unto magistrates, and powers, take ye no thought how or what thing ye shall answer, or what ye shall say:
When you are brought
before synagogues, rulers, and authorities, do not
worry about how to defend
yourselves or what to say.
And, behold, there was a certain man
before him which had the
dropsy.
Right there
before Him was a man with
dropsy.
I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have
sinned against heaven, and
before thee,
I will get up and go back to my father and say to him, “Father, I have
sinned against heaven and against you.
And he said unto them, Ye are they which
justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is
abomination in the sight of God.
So He said to them, “You are the ones who
justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts. For what is prized among men is
detestable before God.
And they which went
before rebuked him, that he should hold his peace: but he
cried so much the more, Thou Son of David, have mercy on me.
Those who led the way
admonished him to be silent, but he
cried out all the louder, “Son of David, have mercy on me!”
And he ran
before, and
climbed up into a sycomore tree to see him: for he was to pass that way.
And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said unto them, Occupy till I come.
Beforehand, he called ten of his servants and gave them ten
minas. ‘Conduct business with this until I return,’ he said.
But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring
hither, and
slay them
before me.
And these enemies of mine who were unwilling for me to rule over them, bring them here and
slay them in front of me.’”
And when he had thus spoken, he went before, ascending up to Jerusalem.
After Jesus had said this, He went on
ahead, going up to Jerusalem.
And they could not take hold of his words
before the people: and they
marvelled at his answer, and held their peace.
And they were unable to
trap Him in His words
before the people; and
amazed at His answer, they fell silent.
But
before all these, they shall lay their hands on you, and
persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues, and into prisons, being brought
before kings and rulers for my name’s sake.
But
before all this, they will seize you and
persecute you. On account of My name they will deliver you to the synagogues and prisons, and they will bring you
before kings and governors.
Settle it therefore in your hearts, not to
meditate before what ye shall answer:
Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.
So keep watch at all times, and pray that you may have the strength to escape all that is about to happen and to stand before the Son of Man.”
And he said unto them, With desire I have desired to eat this
passover with you
before I suffer:
And He said to them, “I have eagerly desired to eat this
Passover with you
before My suffering.
And he said, I tell thee, Peter, the
cock shall not
crow this day,
before that thou shalt
thrice deny that thou knowest me.
But Jesus replied, “I tell you, Peter, the
rooster will not
crow today until you have denied three times that you know Me.”
And while he yet spake, behold a multitude, and he that was called
Judas, one of the twelve, went
before them, and drew near unto Jesus to
kiss him.
While He was still speaking, a crowd arrived, led by the man called
Judas, one of the Twelve. He approached Jesus to
kiss Him.
And the Lord turned, and looked upon Peter. And Peter remembered the word of the Lord, how he had said unto him,
Before the
cock crow, thou shalt deny me
thrice.
And the Lord turned and looked at Peter. Then Peter remembered the word that the Lord had spoken to him: “
Before the
rooster crows today, you will deny Me three times.”
And the same day
Pilate and Herod were made friends together: for
before they were at
enmity between themselves.
That day Herod and
Pilate became friends;
before this time they had been enemies.
Said unto them, Ye have brought this man unto me, as one that perverteth the people: and, behold, I, having examined him
before you, have found no fault in this man touching those things
whereof ye
accuse him:
and said to them, “You brought me this man as one who was
inciting the people to rebellion. I have examined Him here in your presence and found Him not guilty of your charges against Him.
And he took it down, and
wrapped it in linen, and laid it in a
sepulchre that was
hewn in stone, wherein never man
before was laid.
Then he took it down,
wrapped it in a linen cloth, and placed it in a tomb cut into the rock, where no one had yet been laid.
And he said unto them, What things? And they said unto him, Concerning Jesus of
Nazareth, which was a prophet mighty in deed and word
before God and all the people:
“What things?” He asked. “The events involving Jesus of
Nazareth,” they answered. “This man was a prophet, powerful in speech and action
before God and all the people.
And he took it, and did eat before them.
and He took it and
ate it in front of them.
John bare witness of him, and
cried, saying, This was he of whom I spake, He that cometh after me is preferred
before me: for he was
before me.
John
testified concerning Him. He
cried out, saying, “This is He of whom I said, ‘He who comes after me has surpassed me because He was
before me.’”
He it is, who coming after me is preferred
before me, whose
shoe’s
latchet I am not worthy to unloose.
He is the One who comes after me, the straps of whose
sandals I am not worthy to
untie.”
This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man which is preferred before me: for he was before me.
This is He of whom I said, ‘A man who comes after me has surpassed me because He was before me.’
Nathanael saith unto him, Whence knowest thou me? Jesus answered and said unto him,
Before that Philip called thee, when thou
wast under the fig tree, I saw thee.
“How do You know me?”
Nathanael asked. Jesus replied, “
Before Philip called you, I saw you under the fig tree.”
Ye
yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent
before him.
The
nobleman saith unto him, Sir, come down
ere my child die.
“Sir,” the official said, “come down before my child dies.”
The
impotent man answered him, Sir, I have no man, when the water is troubled, to put me into the
pool: but while I am coming, another steppeth down
before me.
“Sir,” the
invalid replied, “I have no one to help me into the
pool when the water is
stirred. While I am on my way, someone else goes in
before me.”
Do not think that I will
accuse you to the Father: there is one that accuseth you, even Moses, in whom ye trust.
Do not think that I will
accuse you
before the Father. Your
accuser is Moses, in whom you have put your hope.
What and if ye shall see the Son of man
ascend up where he was
before?
Then what will happen if you see the Son of Man
ascend to where He was
before?
Doth our law judge any man,
before it hear him, and know what he doeth?
“Does our law
convict a man without first hearing from him to determine what he has done?”
Jesus said unto them,
Verily,
verily, I say unto you,
Before Abraham was, I am.
“Truly, truly, I tell you,” Jesus declared, “before Abraham was born, I am!”
The neighbours therefore, and they which
before had seen him that he was blind, said, Is not this he that sat and
begged?
At this, his neighbors and those who had formerly seen him
begging began to ask, “Isn’t this the man who used to sit and
beg?”
Since the world began was it not heard that any man opened the eyes of one that was born blind.
Never
before has
anyone heard of opening the eyes of a man born blind.
