John 19:7
King James Version (KJV)
The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.
In context
5 Then came Jesus forth, wearing the crown of thorns, and the purple robe. And Pilate saith unto them, Behold the man!
6 When the chief priests therefore and officers saw him, they cried out, saying, Crucify him, crucify him. Pilate saith unto them, Take ye him, and crucify him: for I find no fault in him.
7 The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.
8 When Pilate therefore heard that saying, he was the more afraid;
9 And went again into the judgment hall, and saith unto Jesus, Whence art thou? But Jesus gave him no answer.
John 19:7 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.
- WEB World English Bible
- The Jews answered him, “We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.”
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- “We have a law,” answered the Jews, “and according to that law He must die, because He declared Himself to be the Son of God.”
- ASV American Standard Version
- The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by that law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- the Jews answered him, 'We have a law, and according to our law he ought to die, for he made himself Son of God.'
- DBY Darby Translation
- The Jews answered him, We have a law, and according to [our] law he ought to die, because he made himself Son of God.
- WBS Webster Bible
- The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.