John 7:45-52

45 The 1officers then came to the chief priests and Pharisees, and they said to them, "Why * did you not bring Him?"
46 The 2officers answered, "3Never has a man spoken the way this man speaks."
47 The Pharisees then answered them, "4You have not also been led astray, have you?
48 "5No one of 6the rulers or Pharisees has believed in Him, has he?
49 "But this crowd which does not know the Law is accursed."
50 7Nicodemus (he who came to Him before, being one of them) said to them,
51 "8Our Law does not judge a man unless * it first hears from him and knows what he is doing, does it?"
52 They answered him, "9You are not also from Galilee, are you? Search, and see that no prophet arises out of Galilee."

Cross References 9

  • 1. John 7:32
  • 2. John 7:32
  • 3. Matthew 7:28
  • 4. John 7:12
  • 5. John 12:42
  • 6. Luke 23:13; John 7:26
  • 7. John 3:1; John 19:39
  • 8. Exodus 23:1; Deuteronomy 17:6; Deuteronomy 19:15; Proverbs 18:13; Acts 23:3
  • 9. John 1:46; John 7:41
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