Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

The Jewish leaders answered Pilate, "We have a law, and according to that Law he must die because he made himself out to be the Son of God."

New American Standard Bible

The Jews answered him, “We have a law, and by that law He ought to die because He made Himself out to be the Son of God.”

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.

Holman Bible

“We have a law,” the Jews replied to him, “and according to that law He must die, because He made Himself the Son of God.”

A Conservative Version

The Jews answered him, We have a law, and according to our law he ought to die because he made himself the Son of God.

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.

Amplified

The Jews answered him, “We have a law [regarding blasphemy], and according to that law He should die, because He made Himself out to be the Son of God.”

An Understandable Version

The Jews replied, "We have a law which requires that he ought to die because he claimed to be the Son of God."

Anderson New Testament

The Jews answered: We have a law, and according to our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.

Bible in Basic English

And the Jews made answer, We have a law, and by that law it is right for him to be put to death because he said he was the Son of God.

Common New Testament

The Jews answered him, "We have a law, and according to that law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God."

Daniel Mace New Testament

the Jews answered him, we have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he pretended to be the son of God.

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.

Godbey New Testament

And the Jews responded, We have a law, and according to law He ought to die, because He made Himself the Son of God.

Goodspeed New Testament

The Jews answered, "We have a law, and by our law he deserves death, for declaring himself to be a son of God."

John Wesley New Testament

The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.

Julia Smith Translation

The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, for he made himself the Son of God.

King James 2000

The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.

Lexham Expanded Bible

The Jews replied to him, "We have a law, and according to the law he ought to die, because he made himself out to be the Son of God!"

Modern King James verseion

The Jews answered him, We have a Law, and by our Law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The Jews answered him, "We have a law, and by our law he ought to die: because he made himself the son of God."

Moffatt New Testament

The Jews retorted, "But we have a Law, and by [our] Law he is bound to die, because he has made himself out to be God's Son."

Montgomery New Testament

The Jews answered him, "We have a law, and by that law he ought to die, because he made himself out to be God's Son,"

NET Bible

The Jewish leaders replied, "We have a law, and according to our law he ought to die, because he claimed to be the Son of God!"

New Heart English Bible

The Jewish leaders answered him, "We have a law, and by that law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God."

Noyes New Testament

The Jews answered him, We have a law, and according to the law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.

Sawyer New Testament

The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die because he made himself the Son of God.

The Emphasized Bible

The Jews answered him - We, have, a law, and, according to the law, he ought to die, because, Son of God, himself, he made.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

The Jews replied to him, We have a law, and according to our law he ought to die, because he hath made himself the Son of God.

Twentieth Century New Testament

"But we," replied the Jews, "have a Law, under which he deserves death for making himself out to be the Son of God."

Webster

The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.

Weymouth New Testament

"We," replied the Jews, "have a Law, and in accordance with that Law he ought to die, for having claimed to be the Son of God."

Williams New Testament

The Jews answered him, "We have a law, and in accordance with that law He deserves to die, for claiming to be God's Son."

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."

Worrell New Testament

The Jews, therefore, answered him, "We have a law, and according to the law He ought to die, because He made Himself God's Son."

Worsley New Testament

The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law He ought to die, because He made himself the Son of God.

Youngs 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.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
The Jews
Ἰουδαῖος 
Ioudaios 
Usage: 190

ἀποκρίνομαι 
Apokrinomai 
Usage: 231

him

Usage: 0

We
ἡμεῖς 
hemeis 
we, us, we ourselves
Usage: 120

ἔχω 
Echo 
have, be, need , , vr have
Usage: 479

a law
νόμος 
Nomos 
law
Usage: 179

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

by
κατά 
Kata 
according to, after, against, in, by, daily , as,
Usage: 428

our
ἡμῶν 
hemon 
our, us, we, not tr,
Usage: 388

law
νόμος 
Nomos 
law
Usage: 179

he ought
ὀφείλω ὀφειλέω 
Opheilo 
ought, owe, be bound, be duty, be a debtor, be guilty, be indebted,
Usage: 24

to die
ἀποθνήσκω 
Apothnesko 
die, be dead, be at the point of death +9, perish, lie a dying, be slain +, vr dead
Usage: 93

ὅτι 
Hoti 
Usage: 764

he made
ποιέω 
Poieo 
do, make, bring forth, commit, cause, work, show, bear, keep, fulfil, deal, perform, not tr, , vr do
Usage: 372

ἑαυτοῦ 
heautou 
Usage: 249

the Son
υἱός 
Huios 
Usage: 213

References

Context Readings

Pilate Attempts To Release Jesus

6 When the high priests and the officials saw him, they shouted, "Crucify him! Crucify him!" Pilate told them, "You take him and crucify him. I find no basis for a charge against him." 7 The Jewish leaders answered Pilate, "We have a law, and according to that Law he must die because he made himself out to be the Son of God." 8 When Pilate heard this, he became even more afraid.



Cross References

John 5:18

So the Jewish leaders were trying all the harder to kill him, because he was not only breaking the Sabbath but was also calling God his own Father, thereby making himself equal to God.

Leviticus 24:16

because the one who blasphemes the name of the LORD is certainly to be put to death. The entire congregation is to stone him to death. As it is for the resident alien, so it is to be with the native born: when he blasphemes the Name, he is to be put to death.

Matthew 26:63-66

But Jesus was silent. Then the high priest told him, "I command you by the living God to tell us if you are the Messiah, the Son of God!"

Romans 1:4

and was declared by the resurrection from the dead to be the powerful Son of God according to the spirit of holiness Jesus the Messiah, our Lord.

Deuteronomy 18:20

Even then, if the prophet speaks presumptuously in my name, which I didn't authorize him to speak, or if he speaks in the name of other gods, that prophet must die.'

Matthew 27:42-43

"He saved others but can't save himself! He is the king of Israel. Let him come down from the cross now, and we will believe in him.

Mark 14:61-64

But he kept silent and didn't answer at all. The high priest asked him again, "Are you the Messiah, the Son of the Blessed One?"

Mark 15:39

When the centurion who stood facing Jesus saw how he had cried out and breathed his last, he said, "This man certainly was the Son of God!"

John 8:58-59

Jesus told them, "Truly, I tell all of you emphatically, before there was an Abraham, I AM!"

John 10:30-33

I and the Father are one."

John 10:36-38

how can you say to the one whom the Father has consecrated and sent into the world, "You're blaspheming,' because I said, "I'm the Son of God'?

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