John 7:51

John chapter 7 · verse 51 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

Doth our law judge a man, except it first hear from himself and know what he doeth?

King James Version · 1611

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

American Standard Version · 1901

Doth our law judge a man, except it first hear from himself and know what he doeth?

v.50Nicodemus saith unto them (he that came to him before, being one of them),

v.51This passage

v.52They answered and said unto him, Art thou also of Galilee? Search, and see that out of Galilee ariseth no prophet.

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Deuteronomy 17:8
If there arise a matter too hard for thee in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of controversy within thy gates; then shalt thou arise, and get thee up unto the place which Jehovah thy God shall choose;
Proverbs 18:13
He that giveth answer before he heareth, It is folly and shame unto him.
Deuteronomy 1:17
Ye shall not respect persons in judgment; ye shall hear the small and the great alike; ye shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment is God’s: and the cause that is too hard for you ye shall bring unto me, and I will hear it.
Acts 23:3
Then said Paul unto him, God shall smite thee, thou whited wall: and sittest thou to judge me according to the law, and commandest me to be smitten contrary to the law?
Deuteronomy 19:15
One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin, in any sin that he sinneth: at the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall a matter be established.
Deuteronomy 17:6
At the mouth of two witnesses, or three witnesses, shall he that is to die be put to death; at the mouth of one witness he shall not be put to death.