John 10:31 kjv — Then the Jews took up stones again to stone him.

King James Version

"Then the Jews took up stones again to stone him."

— John 10:31, King James Version

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John 10 — Context

28

And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.

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My Father, which gave them me, is greater than all; and no man is able to pluck them out of my Father’s hand.

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I and my Father are one.

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Then the Jews took up stones again to stone him.

32

Jesus answered them, Many good works have I shewed you from my Father; for which of those works do ye stone me?

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The Jews answered him, saying, For a good work we stone thee not; but for blasphemy; and because that thou, being a man, makest thyself God.

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Jesus answered them, Is it not written in your law, I said, Ye are gods?

John 10:31 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does John 10:31 say?
John 10:31 in the King James Version reads: “Then the Jews took up stones again to stone him.”
Where is John 10:31 in the Bible?
John 10:31 is found in the New Testament, in the book of John, chapter 10, verse 31.
Who wrote John?
John is traditionally attributed to John the Apostle, son of Zebedee. It was written c. AD 85–95.
What is the book of John about?
John's Gospel opens not in Bethlehem but "in the beginning," declaring Jesus to be the eternal Word made flesh. Through seven sign-miracles and seven "I AM" sayings, it presents Jesus as the bread, the light, the way, and the resurrection — that we might believe and have life in his name.
What are the major themes of John?
John explores themes including Word Made Flesh, Belief, Eternal Life, I AM, Love. These themes shape the meaning and context of John 10:31.
What translation should I read John 10:31 in?
John 10:31 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize John 10:31?
John 10:31 reads (KJV): “Then the Jews took up stones again to stone him.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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