John 7:50

50 Nakdimon, the man who had gone to Yeshua before and was one of them, said to them,

John 7:50 Meaning and Commentary

John 7:50

Nicodemus saith unto them
To the Jewish sanhedrim, who were running down Christ, and his followers, in great wrath and fury:

he that came to Jesus by night;
see ( John 3:1 John 3:2 ) ;

being one of them;
a member of the sanhedrim.

John 7:50 In-Context

48 "Has any of the authorities trusted him? Or any of the P'rushim? No!
49 True, these `am-ha'aretz do, but they know nothing about the Torah, they are under a curse!"
50 Nakdimon, the man who had gone to Yeshua before and was one of them, said to them,
51 "Our Torah doesn't condemn a man -- does it? -- until after hearing from him and finding out what he's doing."
52 They replied, "You aren't from the Galil too, are you? Study the Tanakh, and see for yourself that no prophet comes from the Galil!"
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