58 Jesus said to them, “Truly, truly I say to you, before Abraham was, I am!” 59 Then they picked up stones in order to throw them[a] at him. But Jesus was hidden and went out of the temple courts.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. John 8:59 Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
  2. John 8:59 *Here “courts” is supplied to distinguish this area from the interior of the temple building itself