Nicodemus saith unto them, (he that came to Jesus by night, being one of them,)
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Gill's Exposition
And every man went unto his own house. The officers not bringing Jesus with them, and the sanhedrim being posed with Nicodemus, broke up without doing any business, and every member of it went home:…
Barnes' Notes
Nicodemus - See Joh 3:1. One of them - That is, one of the great council or Sanhedrin. God often places one or more pious men in legislative assemblies to vindicate his honor and his law; and he often…
Adam Clarke
Nicodemus - being one of them - That is, a Pharisee, and a ruler of the Jews: see on Joh 3:1 (note).
The chief priests and Pharisees are here in a close cabal, contriving how to suppress Christ; though this was the great day of the feast, they attended not the religious services of the day, but left…
Cambridge Bible
he that came to Jesus by night The better reading seems to be, he that came to Him before. See on Joh 3:1-2. His -being one of them" contradicts what is implied in Joh 7:7, that no member of the…