John 8:3
And the scribes and Pharisees brought unto him a woman taken in adultery; and when they had set her in the midst,
King James Version
In Context
4They say unto him, Master, this woman was taken in adultery, in the very act.
Cross References
Numbers 15:33And they that found him gathering sticks brought him unto Moses and Aaron, and unto all the congregation.
Ezekiel 23:45And the righteous men, they shall judge them after the manner of adulteresses, and after the manner of women that shed blood; because they are adulteresses, and blood is in their hands.
John 9:13They brought to the Pharisees him that aforetime was blind.
Romans 7:3So then if, while her husband liveth, she be married to another man, she shall be called an adulteress: but if her husband be dead, she is free from that law; so that she is no adulteress, though she be married to another man.
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 →