John 8:3
and the scribes and the Pharisees bring unto him a woman having been taken in adultery, and having set her in the midst,
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
2and all the people were coming unto him, and having sat down, he was teaching them;
4they say to him, 'Teacher, this woman was taken in the very crime — committing adultery,
Cross References
Numbers 15:33and those finding him gathering wood bring him near unto Moses, and unto Aaron, and unto all the company,
Ezekiel 23:45As to righteous men, they judge them with the judgment of adulteresses, And the judgment of women shedding blood, For they [are] adulteresses, And blood [is] in their hands.
John 9:13They bring him to the Pharisees who once [was] blind,
Romans 7:3so, then, the husband being alive, an adulteress she shall be called if she may become another man's; and if the husband may die, she is free from the law, so as not to be an adulteress, having 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 →