John 7:51
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)““Does our law convict a man without first hearing from him to determine what he has done?””
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““Does our law convict a man without first hearing from him to determine what he has done?””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Doth our law judge any man, before it hear him, and know what he doeth?”
King James Version · Public Domain“Doth our law judge a man, except it first hear from himself and know what he doeth?”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“`Doth our law judge the man, if it may not hear from him first, and know what he doth?'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo John 7:51 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Deuteronomy 1:17Show no partiality in judging; hear both small and great alike. Do not be intimidated by anyone, for judgment belongs to God. And bring to me any case too difficult for you, and I will hear it.”
- Deuteronomy 17:6On the testimony of two or three witnesses a man shall be put to death, but he shall not be executed on the testimony of a lone witness.
- Deuteronomy 17:8If a case is too difficult for you to judge, whether the controversy within your gates is regarding bloodshed, lawsuits, or assaults, you must go up to the place the LORD your God will choose.
- Deuteronomy 19:15A lone witness is not sufficient to establish any wrongdoing or sin against a man, regardless of what offense he may have committed. A matter must be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.
- Proverbs 18:13He who answers a matter before he hears it— this is folly and disgrace to him.
- Acts 23:3Then Paul said to him, “God will strike you, you whitewashed wall! You sit here to judge me according to the law, yet you yourself violate the law by commanding that I be struck.”
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