John 8:9

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

When they heard this, they began to leave one by one, starting with the older ones, until only Jesus was left with the woman standing there.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And they which heard it, being convicted by their own conscience, went out one by one, beginning at the eldest, even unto the last: and Jesus was left alone, and the woman standing in the midst.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And those who heard it, being convicted by their own conscience, went out one by one, beginning with the oldest, even to the last: and Jesus was left alone, and the woman standing in the middle.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And they which heard it, being convicted by their own conscience, went out one by one, beginning at the eldest, even unto the last: and Jesus was left alone, and the woman standing in the midst.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And they, when they heard it, {G1651} {G5259} {G4893} went out one by one, beginning from the eldest, [even] unto the last: and Jesus was left alone, and the woman, where she was, in the midst.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And assone as they hearde that they went out one by one the eldest fyrst. And Iesus was lefte a lone and the woman stondynge in ye myddes.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    But whan they herde that, they wente out, one after another: the eldest first, and left Iesus alone, and the woman stondinge before him.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And when they heard it, being accused by their owne conscience, they went out one by one, beginning at ye eldest euen to the last: so Iesus was left alone, and the woman standing in the mids.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And when they hearde this, beyng accused of their owne consciences, they went out one by one, begynnyng at the eldest, euen vnto the last: and Iesus was left alone, & the woman standyng in the myddes.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And they which heard [it], being convicted by [their own] conscience, went out one by one, beginning at the eldest, [even] unto the last: and Jesus was left alone, and the woman standing in the midst.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    They, when they heard it, being convicted by their conscience, went out one by one, beginning from the oldest, even to the last. Jesus was left alone with the woman where she was, in the middle.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and they having heard, and by the conscience being convicted, were going forth one by one, having begun from the elders -- unto the last; and Jesus was left alone, and the woman standing in the midst.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And they, when they heard it, went out one by one, beginning from the eldest, `even' unto the last: and Jesus was left alone, and the woman, where she was, in the midst.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And they, when they heard it, went out one by one, beginning from the eldest, [even] unto the last: and Jesus was left alone, and the woman, where she was, in the midst.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And when his words came to their ears, they went out one by one, starting with the oldest even to the last, because they were conscious of what was in their hearts: and Jesus was there by himself with the woman before him.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    They, when they heard it, being convicted by their conscience, went out one by one, beginning from the oldest, even to the last. Jesus was left alone with the woman where she was, in the middle.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Now when they heard this, they began to drift away one at a time, starting with the older ones, until Jesus was left alone with the woman standing before him.

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 17:18 : 18 She said to Elijah, "What have I to do with you, man of God? Have you come to bring my sin to remembrance and to kill my son?"
  • Ps 9:15-16 : 15 So that I may recount all your praises in the gates of Daughter Zion; I will rejoice in your salvation. 16 The nations have sunk into the pit they made; their feet are caught in the net they hid.
  • Ps 40:14 : 14 Be pleased, LORD, to deliver me; hurry, LORD, to help me.
  • Eccl 7:22 : 22 For you know in your heart that many times you yourself have cursed others.
  • Gen 42:21-22 : 21 They said to one another, 'Surely we are being punished because of our brother. We saw the anguish of his soul when he begged us, but we would not listen. That is why this distress has come upon us.' 22 Reuben replied to them, 'Didn't I tell you not to sin against the boy, but you wouldn't listen? Now his blood is being demanded from us.'
  • Rom 2:15 : 15 They demonstrate the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts alternately accusing or even defending them.
  • 1 John 3:20 : 20 For whenever our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart and knows all things.
  • Rom 2:22 : 22 You who say that people should not commit adultery, do you commit adultery? You who abhor idols, do you rob temples?
  • 1 Kgs 2:44 : 44 The king said moreover to Shimei, 'You know in your heart all the evil you did to my father David. The LORD will repay you for your wickedness.'
  • Mark 6:14-16 : 14 King Herod heard about Jesus, because His name had become well known. Some were saying, 'John the Baptist has been raised from the dead, and that is why miraculous powers are at work in Him.' 15 Others were saying, 'He is Elijah,' and still others said, 'He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of long ago.' 16 But when Herod heard this, he said, 'John, the man I beheaded, has been raised from the dead.'
  • Luke 12:1-3 : 1 Meanwhile, when thousands of people had gathered together, to the point of trampling on one another, Jesus began to speak first to His disciples: "Be on your guard against the yeast of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy." 2 There is nothing concealed that will not be revealed, and nothing hidden that will not be made known. 3 Whatever you spoke in the dark will be heard in the light, and what you whispered in private rooms will be proclaimed from the rooftops.
  • Luke 13:17 : 17 When he said this, all his opponents were humiliated, but the whole crowd was delighted with all the wonderful things he was doing.
  • John 8:2 : 2 Early in the morning, he came again to the temple, and all the people were coming to him. He sat down and began teaching them.
  • John 8:10 : 10 Jesus straightened up and asked her, "Woman, where are they? Has no one condemned you?"
  • John 8:12 : 12 Then Jesus spoke to them again, saying, "I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness but will have the light of life."
  • Ps 50:21 : 21 These things you have done, and I kept silent; you thought I was like you. But I will rebuke you and lay the case before your eyes.
  • Ps 71:13 : 13 May my accusers perish in shame; may they be covered with scorn and disgrace who seek to harm me.
  • Job 5:12-13 : 12 He frustrates the plans of the crafty so that their hands achieve no success. 13 He traps the wise in their own craftiness, and the schemes of the twisted are quickly foiled.
  • Job 20:5 : 5 that the triumph of the wicked is short-lived, and the joy of the godless lasts only a moment?
  • Job 20:27 : 27 The heavens will expose his guilt, and the earth will rise up against him.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • John 8:10-12
    3 verses
    84%

    10Jesus straightened up and asked her, "Woman, where are they? Has no one condemned you?"

    11She said, "No one, Lord." Jesus said, "Neither do I condemn you. Go now and leave your life of sin."

    12Then Jesus spoke to them again, saying, "I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness but will have the light of life."

  • John 8:1-8
    8 verses
    83%

    1Jesus went to the Mount of Olives.

    2Early in the morning, he came again to the temple, and all the people were coming to him. He sat down and began teaching them.

    3The scribes and the Pharisees brought a woman who had been caught in adultery, and they placed her in the middle.

    4They said to him, "Teacher, this woman was caught in the very act of adultery.

    5In the Law, Moses commanded us to stone such women. So what do you say?"

    6They said this to test him, so they might have grounds to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down and began writing on the ground with his finger.

    7When they kept pressing him for an answer, he straightened up and said to them, "Let anyone among you who is without sin be the first to throw a stone at her."

    8Then he stooped down again and continued writing on the ground.

  • 59So they picked up stones to throw at him, but Jesus hid himself and left the temple, passing through the midst of them, and went on his way.

  • 46Who among you can convict me of sin? If I am telling the truth, why don’t you believe me?

  • 32But Jesus kept looking around to see who had done it.

  • 8Suddenly, when they looked around, they no longer saw anyone with them except Jesus alone.

  • John 4:27-30
    4 verses
    68%

    27Just then his disciples arrived, and they were amazed that he was talking with a woman. However, no one said, "What do you want?" or "Why are you talking with her?"

    28Then the woman left her water jar, went into the city, and said to the people,

    29"Come, see a man who told me everything I ever did! Could this be the Christ?"

    30They left the city and were coming to him.

  • Luke 7:37-39
    3 verses
    67%

    37And behold, a woman in the town who was a sinner learned that Jesus was reclining at the Pharisee's house. She brought an alabaster jar of perfume.

    38And standing behind Him at His feet, weeping, she began to wet His feet with her tears. She wiped them with the hair of her head, kissed His feet repeatedly, and anointed them with the perfume.

    39When the Pharisee who had invited Him saw this, he said to himself, 'If this man were a prophet, He would know who and what kind of woman is touching Him—she is a sinner.'

  • John 18:5-7
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    5They answered him, 'Jesus the Nazarene.' Jesus said to them, 'I am he.' Judas, the one who betrayed him, was standing with them.

    6When Jesus said to them, 'I am he,' they stepped back and fell to the ground.

    7Jesus asked them again, 'Whom are you looking for?' And they said, 'Jesus the Nazarene.'

  • Luke 4:29-30
    2 verses
    66%

    29They got up, drove Him out of the town, and took Him to the brow of the hill on which the town was built, in order to throw Him off the cliff.

    30But He walked right through the crowd and went on His way.

  • Luke 7:48-50
    3 verses
    66%

    48Then Jesus said to her, 'Your sins are forgiven.'

    49Those who were reclining at the table began to say among themselves, 'Who is this who even forgives sins?'

    50And Jesus said to the woman, 'Your faith has saved you. Go in peace.'

  • 34They answered him, 'You were born entirely in sin, and you are teaching us?' And they threw him out.

  • 15They demonstrate the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts alternately accusing or even defending them.

  • 47Then the woman, realizing she could not go unnoticed, came trembling and fell at His feet. In the presence of all the people, she explained why she had touched Him and how she had been instantly healed.

  • 53Then each one went to his own house.

  • 39Many of the Samaritans from that city believed in him because of the woman’s testimony when she said, 'He told me everything I ever did.'

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    52he fled naked, leaving his garment behind.

    53They took Jesus to the high priest, and all the chief priests, the elders, and the teachers of the law came together.

  • 27They came again to Jerusalem. As he was walking in the temple courts, the chief priests, scribes, and elders came to him.

  • 50Then everyone deserted him and fled.

  • 29So Pilate went out to them and asked, 'What charge do you bring against this man?'

  • 51'Does our law condemn a man without first hearing him to find out what he is doing?'

  • 23After they were released, they returned to their own people and reported everything the chief priests and the elders had said to them.

  • 12They sought to arrest him, but they were afraid of the crowd because they understood that he had spoken the parable against them. So they left him and went away.

  • 36Simon and his companions went to look for him,

  • 8When Simon Peter saw this, he fell at Jesus' knees and said, "Go away from me, Lord, for I am a sinful man!"

  • 48And all the crowds who had gathered to witness this event, seeing what had happened, went home beating their chests.

  • 66At daybreak, the council of the elders of the people—both the chief priests and the teachers of the law—assembled, and they led Jesus to their council chamber.

  • 8And immediately, Jesus, perceiving in his spirit that they were reasoning within themselves in this way, said to them, 'Why are you thinking these things in your hearts?'

  • 6Now some of the scribes were sitting there, reasoning in their hearts,

  • 36When the voice had spoken, they found Jesus alone. The disciples kept this to themselves and did not tell anyone at that time what they had seen.