John 19:7
World English Bible (WEB)
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 Jesus therefore came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple garment. Pilate said to them, “Behold, the man!”
6 When therefore the chief priests and the officers saw him, they shouted, saying, “Crucify! Crucify!” Pilate said to them, “Take him yourselves and crucify him, for I find no basis for a charge against 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 therefore Pilate heard this saying, he was more afraid.
9 He entered into the Praetorium again, and said to Jesus, “Where are you from?” But Jesus gave him no answer.
John 19:7 in every translation
- 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.”
- 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.
- 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.