52 They replied, (A)“Are you from Galilee too? Search and see that (B)no prophet arises from Galilee.”

[The earliest manuscripts do not include 7:53–8:11.][a]

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53 [[They went each to his own house, but Jesus went to the Mount of Olives.

Footnotes

  1. John 7:53 Some manuscripts do not include 7:53–8:11; others add the passage here or after 7:36 or after 21:25 or after Luke 21:38, with variations in the text

52 They replied, “Are you from Galilee, too? Look into it, and you will find that a prophet does not come out of Galilee.”(A)


[The earliest manuscripts and many other ancient witnesses do not have John 7:53—8:11. A few manuscripts include these verses, wholly or in part, after John 7:36, John 21:25, Luke 21:38 or Luke 24:53.]

53 Then they all went home, but Jesus went to the Mount of Olives.(B)