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Joh 11:8 King James His disciples say unto him, Master, the Jews of late sought to stone thee; and goest thou thither again?

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
His disciples say unto him, Master, the Jews of late sought, &c.--literally, "were (just) now seeking" "to stone thee" (Joh 10:31).

goest thou thither again?--to certain death, as Joh 11:16 shows they thought.
 
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16 Then said Thomas, which is called Didymus, unto his fellowdisciples, Let us also go, that we may die with him.
31 Then the Jews took up stones again to stone him.
31 Then the Jews took up stones again to stone him.
21 Then said Jesus again unto them, I go my way, and ye shall seek me, and shall die in your sins: whither I go, ye cannot come.
21 Then they willingly received him into the ship: and immediately the ship was at the land whither they went.
31 Then the Jews took up stones again to stone him.