John 7:51
Doth our law judge any man, before it hear him, and know what he doeth?In other versions
Doth our law judge a man, except it first hear from himself and know what he doeth?
ASV
Is a man judged by our law before it has given him a hearing and has knowledge of what he has done?
BBE
Does our law judge a man before it have first heard from himself, and know what he does?
DBY
"Does our law judge a man, unless it first hears from him personally and knows what he does?"
WEB
`Doth our law judge the man, if it may not hear from him first, and know what he doth?'
YLT
Does our law judge any man, before it hear him, and know what he does?
ENG
Doth our law judge any man before it heareth him, and knoweth what he doeth?
WBT
“Does our law convict a man without first hearing from him to determine what he has done?”
BSB
In context
49But this people who knoweth not the law are cursed.
50Nicodemus saith unto them, (he that came to Jesus by night, being one of them,)
51Doth our law judge any man, before it hear him, and know what he doeth?
52They answered and said unto him, Art thou also of Galilee? Search, and look: for out of Galilee ariseth no prophet.
53And every man went unto his own house.