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John 7:51-53
Christian Standard Bible
John 7:51-53
Christian Standard Bible
51 “Our law doesn’t judge a man before it hears from him and knows what he’s doing, does it?” (A)
52 “You aren’t from Galilee(B) too, are you?” they replied. “Investigate and you will see that no prophet arises from Galilee.”(C)
[The earliest mss do not include 7:53–8:11.]
[53 Then each one went to his house.[a]
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- 7:53–8:11 Other mss include all or some of the passage after Jn 7:36,44,52; 21:25; or Lk 21:38.
John 7:51-53
New International Version
John 7:51-53
New International Version
51 “Does our law condemn a man without first hearing him to find out what he has been doing?”
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,
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