John 7:51Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Doth our law judge any man, unless it first hear him and know what he doth?
μη ο νομος ημων κρινει τον ανθρωπον εαν μη ακουση παρ αυτου προτερον και γνω τι ποιει
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Cross references
Passages read together with this verse.
- Prov 18:13He that answereth before he heareth, sheweth himself to be a fool, and worthy of confusion.
- Deut 1:17There shall be no difference of persons, you shall hear the little as well as the great: neither shall you respect any man's person, because it is the judgment of God. And if any thing seem hard to you, refer it to me, and I will hear it.
- Acts 23:3Then Paul said to him: God shall strike thee, thou whited wall. For, sittest thou to judge me according to the law and, contrary to the law, commandest me to be struck?
- Deut 19:15One witness shall not rise up against any man, whatsoever the sin or wickedness be: but in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word shall stand.
- Deut 19:19They shall render to him as he meant to do to his brother, and thou shalt take away the evil out of the midst of thee:
- Deut 17:8If thou perceive that there be among you a hard and doubtful matter in judgment between blood and blood, cause and cause, leprosy and leprosy: and thou see that the words of the judges within thy gates do vary: arise, and go up to the place, which the Lord thy God shall choose.
- Deut 17:11According to his law; and thou shalt follow their sentence: neither shalt thou decline to the right hand nor to the left hand.
- Deut 17:6By the mouth of two or three witnesses shall he die that is to be slain. Let no man be put to death, when only one beareth witness against him.
The original text
Greek text, 17 words with lemma, transliteration and Strong’s number. Tap to expand.
- ΜὴmēnotG3361 · μή
- ὁhotheG3588 · ὁ
- νόμοςnomosa lawG3551 · νόμος
- ἡμῶνhēmōnIG1473 · ἐγώ
- κρίνειkrineiI judgeG2919 · κρίνω
- τὸνtontheG3588 · ὁ
- ἄνθρωπονanthrōpona manG444 · ἄνθρωπος
- ἐὰνeanifG1437 · ἐάν
- μὴmēnotG3361 · μή
- ἀκούσῃakousēI hearG191 · ἀκούω
- πρῶτονprōtonfirstG4413 · πρῶτος
- παρ᾽parfromG3844 · παρά
- αὐτοῦautouheG846 · αὐτός
- καὶkaiandG2532 · καί
- γνῷgnōI come to knowG1097 · γινώσκω
- τίtiwhoG5101 · τίς
- ποιεῖpoieiI doG4160 · ποιέω