John 8:2
And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them.
John 8:2 in other translations
| BSB | Early in the morning He went back into the temple courts. All the people came to Him, and He sat down to teach them. |
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| WEB | Now very early in the morning, he came again into the temple, and all the people came to him. He sat down and taught them. |
| ASV | And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them. |
| YLT | and all the people were coming unto him, and having sat down, he was teaching them; |
| DARBY | And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came to him; and he sat down and taught them. |
| BBE | And early in the morning he came again into the Temple and all the people came to him and he was seated teaching them. |
| Webster | And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came to him; and he sat down and taught them. |
What does John 8:2 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on John 8:1-2
Joh 8:1-11. The Woman Taken in Adultery. 1-2. Jesus went unto the Mount of Olives--This should have formed the last verse of the foregoing chapter. "The return of the people to the inert quiet and security of their dwellings (Joh 7:53), at the close of the feast, is designedly contrasted with our Lord's homeless way, so to speak, of spending the short night, who is early in the morning on the scene again. One cannot…
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on John 8:1-11
Christ neither found fault with the law, nor excused the prisoner's guilt; nor did he countenance the pretended zeal of the Pharisees. Those are self-condemned who judge others, and yet do the same thing. All who are any way called to blame the faults of others, are especially concerned to look to themselves, and keep themselves pure. In this matter Christ attended to the great work about which he came into the…
John 8:2 in the original Greek
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Cross references for John 8:2
- Matthew 26:55
In that same hour said Jesus to the multitudes, Are ye come out as against a thief with swords and staves for to take me? I sat daily with you teaching in the temple, and ye laid no hold on me.
- Luke 21:37
And in the day time he was teaching in the temple; and at night he went out, and abode in the mount that is called the mount of Olives.
- Luke 4:20
And he closed the book, and he gave it again to the minister, and sat down. And the eyes of all them that were in the synagogue were fastened on him.
- Matthew 5:1-2
And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him: And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying,
- Luke 5:3
And he entered into one of the ships, which was Simon’s, and prayed him that he would thrust out a little from the land. And he sat down, and taught the people out of the ship.
- Jeremiah 25:3
From the thirteenth year of Josiah the son of Amon king of Judah, even unto this day, that is the three and twentieth year, the word of the Lord hath come unto me, and I have spoken unto you, rising early and speaking; but ye have not hearkened.
- John 4:34
Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.
- Jeremiah 44:4
Howbeit I sent unto you all my servants the prophets, rising early and sending them, saying, Oh, do not this abominable thing that I hate.
- Ecclesiastes 9:10
Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.
- John 8:20
These words spake Jesus in the treasury, as he taught in the temple: and no man laid hands on him; for his hour was not yet come.
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Context
- John 8:1
Jesus went unto the mount of Olives.
- John 8:2
And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them.
- John 8:3
And the scribes and Pharisees brought unto him a woman taken in adultery; and when they had set her in the midst,
John 8:2 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y por la mañana volvió al templo, y todo el pueblo vino á él: y sentado él, los enseñaba. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et au point du jour il vint encore au temple, et tout le peuple vint à lui; et s’étant assis, il les enseignait. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Frühmorgens aber kam er wiederum in den Tempel, und alles Volk kam zu ihm; und er setzte sich und lehrte sie. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | et diluculo iterum venit in templum, et omnis populus venit ad eum, et sedens docebat eos. |