John 8:3

And the Scribes and the Pharisees bring a woman, caught, in adultery; and, setting her in the midst,

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

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

2And, early in the morning, again, came he into the temple, and all the people were coming unto him; and, sitting down, he began to teach them.

4they say unto him—Teacher! this woman, hath been caught in the very act of committing adultery!

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Cross References

Numbers 15:33And they who found him gathering sticks, brought him near, unto Moses and unto Aaron and unto all the assembly.

Ezekiel 23:45But righteous men, they, shall judge them, With the judgment of adulteresses, and With the judgment of women that shed blood,— Because adulteresses, they are And blood, is on their hands.

John 9:13They bring him unto the Pharisees—him at one time blind.

Romans 7:3Hence then, her husband being alive, an adulteress, shall she be called—if she become another man’s, but, if the husband have died, she is free from the law; so that she is not an adulteress, though she become another man’s.

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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