John 7:51

"But surely our Law does not condemn the accused before hearing what he has to say and ascertaining his offence?"

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Summary

And the children of the captivity did so. And Ezra the priest, with certain chief of the fathers, after the house of their fathers, and all of them by their names, were separated, and sat down in the first day of the tenth month to examine the matter.

To examine the matter

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To examine the matter

John 7:51
"But surely our Law does not condemn the accused before hearing what he has to say and ascertaining his offence?"