John 8:4
they say to him, 'Teacher, this woman was taken in the very crime — committing adultery,
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
They say unto him, Master, this woman was taken in adultery, in the very act.
In Context
5and in the law, Moses did command us that such be stoned; thou, therefore, what dost thou say?'
Cross References
Deuteronomy 22:22'When a man is found lying with a woman, married to a husband, then they have died even both of them, the man who is lying with the woman, also the woman; and thou hast put away the evil thing out of Israel.
Matthew 1:19and Joseph her husband being righteous, and not willing to make her an example, did wish privately to send her away.
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 →