John 7:51 - Modern English Version

⁵¹ “Does our law judge a man before it hears him and knows what he is doing?”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵¹ Doth our law judge any man, before it hear him, and know what he doeth?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵¹ Does our Law convict a man without giving him a hearing and finding out what he has done?

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵¹ Doth our law judge a man, except it first hear from himself and know what he doeth?

Common English Bible

⁵¹ “Our Law doesn’t judge someone without first hearing him and learning what he is doing, does it?”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵¹ "Does our law judge a man, unless it has first heard him and has known what he has done?"

John 7:51 Tagairtí Cros

Exodus 23:1

You must not give a false report. Do not join your hand with the wicked to be a malicious witness.

Proverbs 18:13

He who answers a matter before he hears it, it is folly and shame to him.

Numbers 35:30

Whoever kills a person, the murderer will be put to death by the testimony of witnesses, but one witness will not testify against a person for death.

Acts 23:3

Then Paul said to him, “God will strike you, you whitewashed wall! Do you sit judging me according to the law, yet order me to be struck contrary to the law?”

Deuteronomy 1:17

You shall not show partiality in judgment, but you shall hear the small as well as the great. You shall not be afraid in any man’s presence, for the judgment is God’s. The case that is too hard for you, you shall bring it to me, and I will hear it.”

Deuteronomy 17:6

On the testimony of two or three witnesses he that is to die must be put to death, but on the testimony of one witness he cannot be put to death.