John 7:51

Does our law judge any man, before it hears him, and knows what he is doing?

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

Doth our law judge any man, before it hear him, and know what he doeth?

In Context

50Nicodemus (who came to Jesus earlier, and who was one of them) said to them,

52They answered and said to him, Are you also from Galilee? Search, and see: no prophet arises out of Galilee.

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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 →

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