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John 7:53

And every man went unto his own house.

KJV

και επορευθησαν εκαστος εις τον οικον αυτου. καὶ ἐπορεύθη ἕκαστος εἰς τὸν οἶκον αὐτοῦ.

Greek NT

Et reversi sunt unusquisque in domum suam.

Vulgate

[And they went every man unto his own house:

ASV

And every man returned to his own house.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

7 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
εἰς
eis
preposition · 1769×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
οἶκος
oikos
noun · 115×
πορεύομαι
poreuomai
verb · 155×
ἕκαστος
ekastos
adjective · 84×
o
article · 19778×

Textual variants

1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

major
The Pericope Adulterae (the woman caught in adultery). This passage is absent from all early Greek papyri and the oldest uncial manuscripts. Its vocabulary and style differ from the rest of John. Many scholars believe it is an authentic tradition about Jesus that was inserted into John at a later date. Some manuscripts place it after John 21:25, after Luke 21:38, or after John 7:36.
  • John 7:52 flows directly into John 8:12 without this passage.P66; P75; Codex Sinaiticus (01/ℵ); Codex Vaticanus (03/B); Codex Alexandrinus (02/A); Codex Ephraemi Rescriptus (04/C); Codex Washingtonianus (032/W); Many Old Latin MSS; Oldest Syriac MSS
  • Ἐπορεύθησαν ἕκαστος εἰς τὸν οἶκον αὐτοῦ...Codex Bezae (05/D); Majority of Byzantine MSS (from 9th century onward); Vulgate; Didascalia Apostolorum
  • Same passage relocated to the end of John's Gospel.Family 1 (f¹); Minuscule 1; Minuscule 1582
  • Same passage relocated to Luke's Gospel after Jesus' teaching in the temple.Family 13 (f¹³); Minuscule 13; Minuscule 69
source: curated

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Ps 33:10 — The LORD bringeth the counsel of the heathen to nought: he maketh the devices of the people of none effect.