The crowd answered, “You’re possessed by a demon! Who is trying to kill you?”

So from that day they planned together to kill him.

So the chief priests planned to kill Lazarus too,

Then some of the residents of Jerusalem began to say, “Isn’t this the man they are trying to kill?

After this Jesus traveled throughout Galilee. He stayed out of Judea because the Jewish leaders wanted to kill him.

Hasn’t Moses given you the law? Yet not one of you keeps the law! Why do you want to kill me?”

So the Jewish leaders began to say, “Perhaps he is going to kill himself, because he says, ‘Where I am going you cannot come.’”

I know that you are Abraham’s descendants. But you want to kill me, because my teaching makes no progress among you.

But now you are trying to kill me, a man who has told you the truth I heard from God. Abraham did not do this!

They will put you out of the synagogue, yet a time is coming when the one who kills you will think he is offering service to God.

For this reason the Jewish leaders were trying even harder to kill him, because not only was he breaking the Sabbath, but he was also calling God his own Father, thus making himself equal with God.

Pilate told them, “Take him yourselves and pass judgment on him according to your own law!” The Jewish leaders replied, “We cannot legally put anyone to death.”