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45 Then the officers came to the chief priests and Pharisees, who said to them, “Why have you not brought Him?”
46 The officers answered, a“No man ever spoke like this Man!”  
47 Then the Pharisees answered them, “Are you also deceived?
48 Have any of the rulers or the Pharisees believed in Him?
49 But this crowd that does not know the law is accursed.”
50 Nicodemus a(he who came to Jesus by night, being one of them) said to them,  
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John 7:47

Are ye also led astray? (Mh kai umeiv peplanhsqe). The Pharisees took the lead in this scornful sneer at the officers. The use of mh formally expects a negative answer as in John 4:29, but the Pharisees really believed it. See also John 6:67. The verb form is perfect passive indicative of planaw, for which see verse John 7:12 with perhaps an allusion to that phase of opinion.




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