John 8:3

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

The experts in the law and the Pharisees brought a woman who had been caught committing adultery. They made her stand in front of them

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  • John 8:4-11
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    4 and said to Jesus,“Teacher, this woman was caught in the very act of adultery.

    5 In the law Moses commanded us to stone to death such women. What then do you say?”

    6 (Now they were asking this in an attempt to trap him, so that they could bring charges against him.) Jesus bent down and wrote on the ground with his finger.

    7 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.”

    8 Then he bent over again and wrote on the ground.

    9 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.

    10 Jesus stood up straight and said to her,“Woman, where are they? Did no one condemn you?”

    11 She replied,“No one, Lord.” And Jesus said,“I do not condemn you either. Go, and from now on do not sin any more.”]]

  • 2 Early in the morning he came to the temple courts again. All the people came to him, and he sat down and began to teach them.

  • 3 Then some Pharisees came to him in order to test him. They asked,“Is it lawful to divorce a wife for any cause?”

  • Mark 10:2-3
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    2 Then some Pharisees came, and to test him they asked,“Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?”

    3 He answered them,“What did Moses command you?”

  • 12 They incited the people, the elders, and the experts in the law; then they approached Stephen, seized him, and brought him before the council.

  • Luke 7:37-39
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    37 Then when a woman of that town, who was a sinner, learned that Jesus was dining at the Pharisee’s house, she brought an alabaster jar of perfumed oil.

    38 As she stood behind him at his feet, weeping, she began to wet his feet with her tears. She wiped them with her hair, kissed them, and anointed them with the perfumed oil.

    39 Now when 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 this is who is touching him, that she is a sinner.”

  • 13 The Pharisees’ Reaction to the Healing They brought the man who used to be blind to the Pharisees.

  • Matt 5:27-28
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    27 Adultery“You have heard that it was said,‘Do not commit adultery.’

    28 But I say to you that whoever looks at a woman to desire her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

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    11 So he told them,“Whoever divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery against her.

    12 And if she divorces her husband and marries another, she commits adultery.”

  • 5 you must bring to your city gates that man or woman who has done this wicked thing– that very man or woman– and you must stone that person to death.

  • 7 The experts in the law and the Pharisees watched Jesus closely to see if he would heal on the Sabbath, so that they could find a reason to accuse him.

  • 32 But he looked around to see who had done it.

  • 66 When day came, the council of the elders of the people gathered together, both the chief priests and the experts in the law. Then they led Jesus away to their council

  • 41 The Messiah: David’s Son and Lord While the Pharisees were assembled, Jesus asked them a question:

  • 1 Breaking Human Traditions Now the Pharisees and some of the experts in the law who came from Jerusalem gathered around him.

  • 15 Paying Taxes to Caesar Then the Pharisees went out and planned together to entrap him with his own words.

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    53 When he went out from there, the experts in the law and the Pharisees began to oppose him bitterly, and to ask him hostile questions about many things,

    54 plotting against him, to catch him in something he might say.

  • 1 Breaking Human Traditions Then Pharisees and experts in the law came from Jerusalem to Jesus and said,

  • 53 Condemned by the Sanhedrin Then they led Jesus to the high priest, and all the chief priests and elders and experts in the law came together.

  • 13 So the Pharisees objected,“You testify about yourself; your testimony is not true!”

  • 47 When the woman saw that she could not escape notice, she came trembling and fell down before him. In the presence of all the people, she explained why she had touched him and how she had been immediately healed.

  • 59 Then they picked up stones to throw at him, but Jesus was hidden from them and went out from the temple area.

  • 27 The Disciples Return Now at that very moment his disciples came back. They were shocked because he was speaking with a woman. However, no one said,“What do you want?” or“Why are you speaking with her?”

  • 13 Paying Taxes to Caesar Then they sent some of the Pharisees and Herodians to trap him with his own words.

  • 27 The Authority of Jesus They came again to Jerusalem. While Jesus was walking in the temple courts, the chief priests, the experts in the law, and the elders came up to him

  • 1 Jesus Brought Before Pilate Early in the morning, after forming a plan, the chief priests with the elders and the experts in the law and the whole Sanhedrin tied Jesus up, led him away, and handed him over to Pilate.

  • 45 Lack of Belief Then the officers returned to the chief priests and Pharisees, who said to them,“Why didn’t you bring him back with you?”

  • 48 Then Jesus said to her,“Your sins are forgiven.”

  • 27 When they had brought them, they stood them before the council, and the high priest questioned them,

  • 14 “You shall not commit adultery.

  • 57 (Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had given orders that anyone who knew where Jesus was should report it, so that they could arrest him.)

  • 57 Condemned by the Sanhedrin Now the ones who had arrested Jesus led him to Caiaphas, the high priest, in whose house the experts in the law and the elders had gathered.

  • 2 They watched Jesus closely to see if he would heal him on the Sabbath, so that they could accuse him.

  • 3 So then, if she is joined to another man while her husband is alive, she will be called an adulteress. But if her husband dies, she is free from that law, and if she is joined to another man, she is not an adulteress.

  • 44 Then, turning toward the woman, he said to Simon,“Do you see this woman? I entered your house. You gave me no water for my feet, but she has wet my feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair.

  • 1 The Authority of Jesus Now one day, as Jesus was teaching the people in the temple courts and proclaiming the gospel, the chief priests and the experts in the law with the elders came up

  • 32 The Pharisees heard the crowd murmuring these things about Jesus, so the chief priests and the Pharisees sent officers to arrest him.