Parallel Verses
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;'
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.
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."
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 and this they said, trying him, that they might have to accuse him. And Jesus, having stooped down, with the finger he was writing on the ground, 7 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;' 8 and again having stooped down, he was writing on the ground,
Cross References
Deuteronomy 17:6-7
By the mouth of two witnesses or of three witnesses is he who is dead put to death; he is not put to death by the mouth of one witness;
Psalm 50:16-20
And to the wicked hath God said: What to thee -- to recount My statutes? That thou liftest up My covenant on thy mouth?
Proverbs 12:18
A rash speaker is like piercings of a sword, And the tongue of the wise is healing.
Proverbs 26:4-5
Answer not a fool according to his folly, Lest thou be like to him -- even thou.
Jeremiah 23:29
Is it not thus? My word is as a fire, An affirmation of Jehovah. And as a hammer -- it breaketh in pieces a rock.
Matthew 7:1-5
'Judge not, that ye may not be judged,
Matthew 23:25-28
'Woe to you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye make clean the outside of the cup and the plate, and within they are full of rapine and incontinence.
John 7:46
The officers answered, 'Never so spake man -- as this man.'
Romans 2:1-3
Therefore, thou art inexcusable, O man -- every one who is judging -- for in that in which thou dost judge the other, thyself thou dost condemn, for the same things thou dost practise who art judging,
Romans 2:21-25
Thou, then, who art teaching another, thyself dost thou not teach?
1 Corinthians 14:24-25
and if all may prophecy, and any one may come in, an unbeliever or unlearned, he is convicted by all, he is discerned by all,
Colossians 4:6
your word always in grace -- with salt being seasoned -- to know how it behoveth you to answer each one.
Hebrews 4:12-13
for the reckoning of God is living, and working, and sharp above every two-edged sword, and piercing unto the dividing asunder both of soul and spirit, of joints also and marrow, and a discerner of thoughts and intents of the heart;
Revelation 1:16
and having in his right hand seven stars, and out of his mouth a sharp two-edged sword is proceeding, and his countenance is as the sun shining in its might.
Revelation 2:16
'Reform! and if not, I come to thee quickly, and will fight against them with the sword of my mouth.
Revelation 19:15
and out of his mouth doth proceed a sharp sword, that with it he may smite the nations, and he shall rule them with a rod of iron, and he doth tread the press of the wine of the wrath and the anger of God the Almighty,