Commentaries:
Barnes' Notes
Sought again to take him - They evidently understood him as still claiming equality with God, and under this impression Jesus left them. Nor can it be doubted that he intended to leave them with this impression; and if so, then he is divine.
He escaped - See John 8:59.
Other Barnes' Notes entries containing John 10:39:
Matthew 19:1
John 10:30
John 10:34-38
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