Parallel Verses
Amplified
However, when they persisted in questioning Him, He straightened up and said,
New American Standard Bible
But when they persisted in asking Him,
King James Version
So when they continued asking him, he lifted up himself, and said unto them, He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her.
Holman Bible
When they persisted in questioning Him, He stood up and said to them,
International Standard Version
When they persisted in questioning him, he straightened up and told them, "Let the person among you who is without sin be the first to throw a stone at her."
A Conservative Version
And when they continued asking him, after standing erect, he said to them, Let the innocent man of you first cast the stone at her.
American Standard Version
But when they continued asking him, he lifted up himself, and said unto them, He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her.
An Understandable Version
But when they continued asking Him [about the woman], He stood up and said to them, "That person among you who has never sinned should be the first one to throw a stone at her."
Anderson New Testament
But as they continued to ask him, he stood up, and said to them: Let him among you who is without sin, first throw a stone at her.
Bible in Basic English
But when they went on with their questions, he got up and said to them, Let him among you who is without sin be the first to send a stone at her.
Common New Testament
And when they continued to ask him, he stood up and said to them, "Let him who is without sin among you be the first to throw a stone at her."
Daniel Mace New Testament
and as they pressed him to answer, he rais'd himself, and said to them, he that is without sin among you, let him be the first that throws a stone at her.
Darby Translation
But when they continued asking him, he lifted himself up and said to them, Let him that is without sin among you first cast the stone at her.
Godbey New Testament
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Goodspeed New Testament
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John Wesley New Testament
And as they continued asking him, he raised himself and said to them, He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her.
Julia Smith Translation
And when they continued asking him, having lifted up the head, he said to them, Let him faultless among you, first cast a stone at her.
King James 2000
So when they continued asking him, he lifted himself up, and said unto them, He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And when they persisted in asking him, straightening up he said to them, "The [one] of you without sin, let him throw the first stone at her!"
Modern King James verseion
But as they continued to ask Him, He lifted Himself up and said to them, He who is without sin among you, let him cast the first stone at her.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And while they continued asking him, he lifted himself up; And said unto them, "Let him that is among you without sin, cast the first stone at her."
Moffatt New Testament
but as they persisted with their question, he raised himself and said to them, "Let the innocent among you throw the first stone at her";
Montgomery New Testament
But Jesus stooped down, and began to write on the ground with his finger. When they continued to question him, he raised himself and said to them, "Let the innocent man among you be the first to throw the stone at her."
NET Bible
When they persisted in asking him, he stood up straight and replied, "Whoever among you is guiltless may be the first to throw a stone at her."
New Heart English Bible
But when they continued asking him, he looked up and said to them, "He who is without sin among you, let him throw the first stone at her."
Noyes New Testament
But when they continued asking him, he lifted himself up, and said to them, Let him that is without sin among you first cast a stone at her.
Sawyer New Testament
And when they continued asking him, rising up, he said to them, Let him that has not sinned among you first cast the stone at her.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Now when they continued questioning him, raising himself up, he said to them, Let the person who is sinless among you, first cast a stone at her.
Twentieth Century New Testament
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Webster
So when they continued asking him, he raised himself, and said to them, He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her.
Weymouth New Testament
When however they persisted with their question, He raised His head and said to them, "Let the sinless man among you be the first to throw a stone at her."
Williams New Testament
When the questioners persisted, Jesus straightened up and said to them, "Let the one of you who is sinless be the first one to cast a stone at her."
World English Bible
But when they continued asking him, he looked up and said to them, "He who is without sin among you, let him throw the first stone at her."
Worrell New Testament
And, as they continued asking Him, He, having raised Himself up, said to them, "Let the sinless one among you first cast a stone at her."
Worsley New Testament
And as they continued asking Him, He raised himself up and said unto them, "Let him that is without sin among you, first cast a stone at her."
Youngs Literal Translation
and when they continued asking him, having bent himself back, he said unto them, 'The sinless of you -- let him first cast the stone at her;'
Themes
Adultery » Instances of » The woman brought to jesus in the temple
Defender of the weak » A sinful woman
Punishments » Were inflicted » By the witnesses
Social duties » Mercifulness » Of Christ
Weak » Defender of the » A sinful woman
Women » Instances of » The woman caught in the act of adultery and brought to jesus in the temple
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Verse Info
Context Readings
A Woman Caught In Adultery
6
They said this to test Him, hoping that they would have grounds for accusing Him. But Jesus stooped down and began writing on the ground with His finger.
7 However, when they persisted in questioning Him, He straightened up and said,
Cross References
Deuteronomy 17:6-7
Psalm 50:16-20
But to the wicked God says:
“What right have you to recite My statutes
Or to take My covenant on your lips?
Proverbs 12:18
There is one who speaks rashly like the thrusts of a sword,
But the tongue of the wise brings healing.
Proverbs 26:4-5
Do not answer [nor pretend to agree with the frivolous comments of] a [closed-minded] fool according to his folly,
Otherwise you, even you, will be like him.
Jeremiah 23:29
“Is not My word like fire [that consumes all that cannot endure the test]?” says the Lord, “and like a hammer that breaks the [most stubborn] rock [in pieces]?
Matthew 7:1-5
Matthew 23:25-28
John 7:46
The guards replied, “Never [at any time] has a man talked the way this Man talks!”
Romans 2:1-3
Therefore you have no excuse or justification, everyone of you who [hypocritically]
Romans 2:21-25
well then, you who teach others, do you not teach yourself? You who preach against stealing, do you steal [in ways that are discrete, but just as sinful]?
1 Corinthians 14:24-25
But if all prophesy [foretelling the future, speaking a new message from God to the people], and an unbeliever or outsider comes in, he is convicted [of his sins] by all, and he is called to account by all [because he can understand what is being said];
Colossians 4:6
Let your speech at all times be gracious and pleasant, seasoned with salt, so that you will know how to answer each one [who questions you].
Hebrews 4:12-13
For the word of God is living and active and full of power [making it operative, energizing, and effective]. It is sharper than any two-edged
Revelation 1:16
In His right hand He held seven stars, and from His mouth came a sharp two-edged sword [of judgment]; and His face [reflecting His majesty and the
Revelation 2:16
Revelation 19:15
From His mouth comes a sharp sword (His word) with which He may strike down the nations, and He will