King James Bible
KJVDoth our law judge any man, before it hear him, and know what he doeth?
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse John 7:51 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Doth our law judge any man, before it hear him, and know what he doeth? | |
American Standard VersionASV | Doth our law judge a man, except it first hear from himself and know what he doeth? | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Doth our law judge any man, unless it first hear him, and know what he doth? | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Does our law judge a man before it have first heard from himself, and know what he does? | |
English Revised VersionERV | Doth our law judge a man, except it first hear from himself and know what he doeth? | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Doth our law judge any man before it heareth him, and knoweth what he doeth? | |
World English BibleWEB | |Does our law judge a man, unless it first hears from him personally and knows what he does?| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | 'Doth our law judge the man, if it may not hear from him first, and know what he doth?' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Does our law judge any man, before it hear him, and know what he does? | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | |Does our Law,| he asked, |judge a man without first hearing what he has to say and ascertaining what his conduct is?| |