mGNT Concordance for ἔλεγον

When the Pharisees saw this, they asked his disciples, “Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners? ”

But the Pharisees said, “He drives out demons by the ruler of the demons.”

All the crowds were astounded and said, “Could this be the Son of David? ”

The crowds were saying, “This is the prophet Jesus from Nazareth in Galilee.”

“Not during the festival,” they said, “so there won't be rioting among the people.”

In the same way the chief priests, with the scribes and elders,[fn] mocked him and said,

When some of those standing there heard this, they said, “He's calling for Elijah.”

But the rest said, “Let's see if Elijah comes to save him.”

When the scribes who were Pharisees[fn] saw that he was eating with sinners and tax collectors, they asked his disciples, “Why does he eat[fn] with tax collectors and sinners? ”

The Pharisees said to him, “Look, why are they doing what is not lawful on the Sabbath? ”

When his family heard this, they set out to restrain him, because they said, “He's out of his mind.”

because they were saying, “He has an unclean spirit.”

And they were terrified[fn] and asked one another, “Who then is this? Even the wind and the sea obey him! ”

His disciples said to him, “You see the crowd pressing against you, and yet you say, ‘Who touched me? ' ”

King Herod heard about it, because Jesus's name had become well known. Some[fn] said, “John the Baptist has been raised from the dead, and that's why miraculous powers are at work in him.”

When it grew late, his disciples approached him and said, “This place is deserted, and it is already late.

and some of those standing there said to them, “What are you doing, untying the colt? ”

and asked him, “By what authority are you doing these things? Who gave you this authority to do these things? ”

“Not during the festival,” they said, “so that there won't be a riot among the people.”

But he kept insisting, “If I have to die with you, I will never deny you.” And they all said the same thing.

But again he denied it. After a little while those standing there said to Peter again, “You certainly are one of them, since you're also a Galilean.”[fn]

In the same way, the chief priests with the scribes were mocking him among themselves and saying, “He saved others, but he cannot save himself!

When some of those standing there heard this, they said, “See, he's calling for Elijah.”

They were saying to one another, “Who will roll away the stone from the entrance to the tomb for us? ”

They were all speaking well of him[fn] and were amazed by the gracious words that came from his mouth; yet they said, “Isn't this Joseph's son? ”

They appeared in glory and were speaking of his departure, which he was about to accomplish in Jerusalem.

And they were saying many other blasphemous things to him.

Mary Magdalene, Joanna, Mary the mother of James, and the other women with them were telling the apostles these things.

The disciples said to one another, “Could someone have brought him something to eat? ”

And they told the woman, “We no longer believe because of what you said, since we have heard for ourselves and know that this really is the Savior of the world.”[fn]

and so the Jews said to the man who had been healed, “This is the Sabbath. The law prohibits you from picking up your mat.”

When the people saw the sign[fn] he had done, they said, “This truly is the Prophet who is to come into the world.”

They were saying, “Isn't this Jesus the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How can he now say, ‘I have come down from heaven'? ”

The Jews were looking for him at the festival and saying, “Where is he? ”

Some of the people of Jerusalem were saying, “Isn't this the man they are trying to kill?

However, many from the crowd believed in him and said, “When the Messiah comes, he won't perform more signs than this man has done, will he? ”

When some from the crowd heard these words, they said, “This truly is the Prophet.”

They asked this to trap him, in order that they might have evidence to accuse him.

Jesus stooped down and started writing on the ground with his finger.

Then they asked him, “Where is your Father? ”

“You know neither me nor my Father,” Jesus answered. “If you knew me, you would also know my Father.”

So the Jews said again, “He won't kill himself, will he, since he says, ‘Where I'm going, you cannot come'? ”

“Who are you? ” they questioned.

“Exactly what I've been telling you from the very beginning,” Jesus told them.

His neighbors and those who had seen him before as a beggar said, “Isn't this the one who used to sit begging? ”

Some of the Pharisees said, “This man is not from God, because he doesn't keep the Sabbath.” But others were saying, “How can a sinful man perform such signs? ” And there was a division among them.

Many of them were saying, “He has a demon and he's crazy. Why do you listen to him? ”

The Jews surrounded him and asked, “How long are you going to keep us in suspense?[fn] If you are the Messiah, tell us plainly.”[fn]

Many came to him and said, “John never did a sign, but everything John said about this man was true.”

So the Jews said, “See how he loved him! ”

So the chief priests and the Pharisees convened the Sanhedrin and were saying, “What are we going to do since this man is doing many signs?

They were looking for Jesus and asking one another as they stood in the temple, “What do you think? He won't come to the festival, will he? ”

The crowd standing there heard it and said it was thunder. Others said, “An angel has spoken to him.”

They said, “What is this he is saying,[fn] ‘In a little while'? We don't know what he's talking about.”

And they kept coming up to him and saying, “Hail, king of the Jews! ” and were slapping his face.

So the chief priests of the Jews said to Pilate, “Don't write, ‘The king of the Jews,' but that he said, ‘I am the king of the Jews.' ”

So the other disciples were telling him, “We've seen the Lord! ”

But he said to them, “If I don't see the mark of the nails in his hands, put my finger into the mark of the nails, and put my hand into his side, I will never believe.”

But some sneered and said, “They're drunk on new wine.”

All who heard him were astounded and said, “Isn't this the man in Jerusalem who was causing havoc for those who called on this name and came here for the purpose of taking them as prisoners to the chief priests? ”

“You're out of your mind! ” they told her. But she kept insisting that it was true, and they said, “It's his angel.”

Some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers also debated with him. Some said, “What is this ignorant show-off[fn] trying to say? ”

Others replied, “He seems to be a preacher of foreign deities” ​— ​because he was telling the good news about Jesus and the resurrection.

We sought out the disciples and stayed there seven days. Through the Spirit they told Paul not to go to Jerusalem.

When the local people saw the snake hanging from his hand, they said to one another, “This man, no doubt, is a murderer. Even though he has escaped the sea, Justice has not allowed him to live.”

They expected that he would begin to swell up or suddenly drop dead. After they waited a long time and saw nothing unusual happen to him, they changed their minds and said he was a god.

They told you, “In the end time there will be scoffers living according to their own ungodly desires.”

The four living creatures said, “Amen,” and the elders fell down and worshiped.

“Since I was at a loss in a dispute over such things, I asked him if he wanted to go to Jerusalem and be tried there regarding these matters.

But I am sending the brothers so that our boasting about you in this matter would not prove empty, and so that you would be ready just as I said.

For I have often told you, and now say again with tears, that many live as enemies of the cross of Christ.

Don't you remember that when I was still with you I used to tell you about this?