John 7:49
But this multitude that know not the law are cursed.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
But this people who knoweth not the law are cursed.
In Context
48Has any one of the rulers, or of the Pharisees believed on him?
50Nicodemus said to them (he that came to Jesus by night, being one of them):
Cross References
John 9:34They answered and said to him: You were wholly born in sins, and do you teach us? And they cast him out.
1 Corinthians 1:20Where is the wise man? Where is the scribe? Where is the disputer of this age? Has not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?
James 3:13Who is wise and discreet among you? Let him show, by a good behavior, his works, with the meekness of wisdom.
Matthew Henry on John 7:46-53
The Officers' Testimony of Christ. 45 Then came the officers to the chief priests and Pharisees; and they said unto them, Why have ye not brought him? 46 The officers answered, Never man spake like this man. 47 Then answered them the Pharisees, Are ye also deceived? 48 Have any of the rulers or of the Pharisees believed on him? 49 But this people who knoweth not the law are cursed. 50 Nicodemus saith unto them, (he that came to Jesus by night, being one of them,) 51 Doth our law judge any man, before it hear him,… Read the whole commentary →