John 7:45–8:1

The Sanhedrin is Confused Over Christ

⁴⁵Then the officers came to the chief priests and Pharisees, who said to them, “Why have you not brought Him?”

⁴⁶The officers answered, ^d“No man ever spoke like this Man!”

⁴⁷Then the Pharisees answered them, “Are you also deceived? ⁴⁸Have any of the rulers or the Pharisees believed in Him? ⁴⁹But this crowd that does not know the law is accursed.”

⁵⁰Nicodemus ^e(he who came to ¹Jesus ²by night, being one of them) said to them, ^51f“Does our law judge a man before it hears him and knows what he is doing?”

⁵²They answered and said to him, “Are you also from Galilee? Search and look, for ^gno prophet ³has arisen out of Galilee.”

⁵³⁴And everyone went to his own house.

A Woman is Caught in Adultery

8But Jesus went to the Mount of Olives.