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John 19:7

The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.
John 19:7 · King James Version

In other versions

  • The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by that law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.

    ASV

  • And the Jews made answer, We have a law, and by that law it is right for him to be put to death because he said he was the Son of God.

    BBE

  • The Jews answered him, We have a law, and according to [our] law he ought to die, because he made himself Son of God.

    DBY

  • The Jews answered him, "We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God."

    WEB

  • the Jews answered him, `We have a law, and according to our law he ought to die, for he made himself Son of God.'

    YLT

  • The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.

    ENG

  • The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.

    WBT

  • “We have a law,” answered the Jews, “and according to that law He must die, because He declared Himself to be the Son of God.”

    BSB

In context

5Then came Jesus forth, wearing the crown of thorns, and the purple robe. And Pilate saith unto them, Behold the man!

6When the chief priests therefore and officers saw him, they cried out, saying, Crucify him, crucify him. Pilate saith unto them, Take ye him, and crucify him: for I find no fault in him.

7The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.

8When Pilate therefore heard that saying, he was the more afraid;

9And went again into the judgment hall, and saith unto Jesus, Whence art thou? But Jesus gave him no answer.

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