New Testament · SCRIPTURE
John 7:51
Compare this verse across Bible translations. BLB includes New Testament text only (publisher draft).
Berean Standard Bible
“Does our law convict a man without first hearing from him to determine what he has done?”
King James Version
Doth our law judge [any] man, before it hear him, and know what he doeth?
World English Bible
“Does our law judge a man unless it first hears from him personally and knows what he does?”
American Standard Version
Doth our law judge a man, except it first hear from himself and know what he doeth?
Berean Literal Bible
“Does our law judge the man unless it should first hear from him and know what he does?”
READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
John 7
49 But this crowd that does not know the law—they are under a curse.”
50 Nicodemus, who had gone to Jesus earlier and who himself was one of them, asked,
51 “Does our law convict a man without first hearing from him to determine what he has done?”
53 Then each went to his own home.
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