John 8:3

Then the scribes and Pharisees brought to him a woman caught in adultery; and placing her in the midst,

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

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

2But early in the morning he came again to the temple, and all the people came to him; and sitting down he taught them.

4they say unto him, Master, this woman was caught in adultery, in the very act.

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Cross References

John 9:13They brought him to the Pharisees, who had before been blind.

Romans 7:3She shall therefore certainly be counted an adulteress, if, her husband being alive, she be for another man: but if her husband is dead, she is free from the law; so that she shall be no adulteress, though married to another husband.

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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