John 7:19

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Translations sourced from the public-domain WEB, KJV, and ASV. See all sources.

“Didn’t Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keeps the law? Why do you seek to kill me?””

— WEB

“Did not Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keepeth the law? Why go ye about to kill me?”

— KJV

“Did not Moses give you the law, and [yet] none of you doeth the law? Why seek ye to kill me?”

— ASV

Cross-references

Related verses via the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

John 1:17 "For the law was given through Moses. Grace and truth were realized through Jesus Christ."
John 7:1 "After these things, Jesus was walking in Galilee, for he wouldn’t walk in Judea, because the Jews sought to kill him."
Matthew 12:14 "But the Pharisees went out, and conspired against him, how they might destroy him."
John 11:53 "So from that day forward they took counsel that they might put him to death."
Deuteronomy 1:17 "You shall not show partiality in judgment; you shall hear the small and the great alike. You shall not be afraid of the face of man, for …"
Exodus 24:2-3 "Moses alone shall come near to Yahweh, but they shall not come near. The people shall not go up with him.”"
Deuteronomy 33:4 "Moses commanded us a law, an inheritance for the assembly of Jacob."
Galatians 6:13 "For even they who receive circumcision don’t keep the law themselves, but they desire to have you circumcised, that they may boast in you…"

Commentary

Did not Moses, &c.--that is, In opposing Me ye pretend zeal for Moses, but to the spirit and end of that law which he gave ye are total strangers, and in "going about to kill Me" ye are its greatest enemies.

— Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (public domain)

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