John 7:50

50 Nicodemus said unto them (he that came to Jesus by night, being one of 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 Have any of the princes or of the Pharisees believed on him?

49 But this people who do not know the law are cursed.

50 Nicodemus said unto them (he that came to Jesus by night, being one of them),

51 Does our law judge any man before it hears him and knows what he does?

52 They answered and said unto him, Art thou also of Galilee? Search and see, for a prophet has never arisen out of Galilee.