John 7:45-53 ▼

45 the officers came, therefore, to the chief priests and Pharisees, and they said to them, “Why did you not bring Him?”

46 The officers answered, “Never so spoke man—as this Man.”

47 The Pharisees, therefore, answered them, “Have you also been led astray?

48 Did anyone out of the rulers believe in Him? Or out of the Pharisees?

49 But this multitude, that is not knowing the Law, is accursed.”

50 Nicodemus says to them—he who came by night to Him—being one of them,

51 “Does our law judge the Man, if it may not hear from Him first, and know what He does?”

52 They answered and said to him, “Are you also out of Galilee? Search and see that a prophet has not risen out of Galilee”; [[

53 and each one went on to his house, but Jesus went on to the Mount of Olives.