Parallel Verses
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!"
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.
Amplified
However, when they persisted in questioning Him, He straightened up and said,
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.
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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Word Count of 36 Translations in John 8:7
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Verse Info
Context Readings
A Woman Caught In Adultery
6 (Now they were saying this to test him, so that they would have [an occasion] to bring charges against him.) But Jesus, bending down, began to write with [his] finger on the ground, taking no notice. 7 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!" 8 And bending down again, he wrote on the ground.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 17:6-7
{On the evidence of} two or three witnesses {the person shall be put to death}. The person shall not be put to death by the mouth of one witness.
Psalm 50:16-20
But to the wicked God says, "What [right] have you to recite my statutes and {mention my covenant with your mouth},
Proverbs 12:18
There is one who speaks rashly, like the thrust of a sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
Proverbs 26:4-5
Do not answer a fool according to his folly lest you become like him--even you.
Jeremiah 23:29
"[Is] not my word like fire?" {declares} Yahweh, "and like a blacksmith's hammer [that] breaks a rock into pieces?
Matthew 7:1-5
"Do not judge, so that you will not be judged.
Matthew 23:25-28
"Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees--hypocrites!--because you cleanse the outside of the cup and the dish, but inside they are full of greed and self-indulgence!
John 7:46
The officers replied, "Never has a man spoken like this!"
Romans 2:1-3
Therefore you are without excuse, O man, every one [of you] who passes judgment. For in that which you pass judgment on someone else, you condemn yourself, for you who are passing judgment are doing the same [things].
Romans 2:21-25
Therefore, the one who teaches someone else, do you not teach yourself? The one who preaches not to steal, do you steal?
1 Corinthians 14:24-25
But if all prophesy, and some unbeliever or outsider enters, he is convicted by all, he is judged by all,
Colossians 4:6
Let your speech always [be] with grace, seasoned with salt, so that [you] may know how it is necessary for you to answer each one.
Hebrews 4:12-13
For the word of God [is] living and active and sharper than any double-edged sword, and piercing as far as the division of soul and spirit, both joints and marrow, and able to judge the reflections and thoughts of the heart.
Revelation 1:16
and [he] had in his right hand seven stars, and a sharp double-edged sword coming out of his mouth, and his face [was] like the sun shining in its strength.
Revelation 2:16
Therefore repent! But if you do not, I am coming to you quickly, and I will make war with them with the sword from my mouth.
Revelation 19:15
And out of his mouth came a sharp sword, so that with it he could strike the nations. And he will shepherd them with an iron rod, and he stomps the winepress of the wine of the furious wrath of God, the All-Powerful.