46. The officers replied, “No one ever spoke like this man!”
47. Then the Pharisees answered, “You haven’t been deceived too, have you?
48. None of the rulers or the Pharisees have believed in him, have they?
49. But this rabble who do not know the law are accursed!”
50. Nicodemus, who had gone to Jesus before and who was one of the rulers, said,
51. “Our law doesn’t condemn a man unless it first hears from him and learns what he is doing, does it?”
52. They replied, “You aren’t from Galilee too, are you? Investigate carefully and you will see that no prophet comes from Galilee!”[[
53. And each one departed to his own house.