Therefore Jesus answered them, “Don’t murmur among yourselves.
Parallel translations
- KJV Jesus therefore answered and said unto them, Murmur not among yourselves.
- BSB “Stop grumbling among yourselves,” Jesus replied.
- NKJV Jesus therefore answered and said to them, “Do not murmur among yourselves.
- NASB Jesus answered and said to them, “Stop complaining among yourselves.
- NLT But Jesus replied, “Stop complaining about what I said.
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Cross-references · 5
- Heb 4:13There is no creature that is hidden from his sight, but all things are naked and laid open before the eyes of him to whom we must give an account.
- John 6:64But there are some of you who don’t believe.” For Jesus knew from the beginning who they were who didn’t believe, and who it was who would betray him.
- Mark 9:33He came to Capernaum, and when he was in the house he asked them, “What were you arguing among yourselves on the way?”
- Matt 16:8Jesus, perceiving it, said, “Why do you reason among yourselves, you of little faith, ‘because you have brought no bread?’
- John 16:19Therefore Jesus perceived that they wanted to ask him, and he said to them, “Do you inquire among yourselves concerning this, that I said, ‘A little while, and you won’t see me, and again a little while, and you will see me?’
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