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John 8:3

The religious teachers and the Pharisees brought in a woman caught committing adultery and made her stand before everyone.

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In The King James Version

And the scribes and Pharisees brought unto him a woman taken in adultery; and when they had set her in the midst,

In Context

2Early in the morning he returned to the Temple where many people gathered around him and he sat down and taught them.

4They said to Jesus, “Teacher, this woman was caught in the act of adultery.

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Cross References

Numbers 15:33The people who found him collecting wood brought him before Moses, Aaron, and the rest of the Israelites.

Ezekiel 23:45But men who believe in doing what's right will judge them and impose the punishment for committing adultery and murder, because they are adulterers and murderers.

John 9:13They took the man who had been blind to the Pharisees.

Romans 7:3So if she lives with another man while her husband is alive, she would be committing adultery. However, if her husband dies and then she marries another man, she wouldn't be guilty of adultery.

Matthew Henry on John 8:2-12

The Woman Taken in Adultery. 1 Jesus went unto the mount of Olives. 2 And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them. 3 And the scribes and Pharisees brought unto him a woman taken in adultery; and when they had set her in the midst, 4 They say unto him, Master, this woman was taken in adultery, in the very act. 5 Now Moses in the law commanded us, that such should be stoned: but what sayest thou? 6 This they said, tempting him, that they… Read the whole commentary →

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