‘If a man commits adultery with a married woman #– #if he commits adultery with his neighbour’s wife #– #both the adulterer and the adulteress must be put to death.
John 8:4 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised ‘Teacher,’ they said to him, ‘this woman was caught in the act of committing adultery. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 they say unto him, Master, this woman was taken in adultery, in the very act. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Teacher, they said, This woman has been caught in the very act of adultery. American Standard Version (1901) they say unto him, Teacher, this woman hath been taken in adultery, in the very act. Common English Bible they said to Jesus, “Teacher, this woman was caught in the act of committing adultery. Catholic Public Domain Version And they said to him: "Teacher, this woman was just now caught in adultery. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And said to him: Master, this woman was even now taken in adultery. |
‘If a man commits adultery with a married woman #– #if he commits adultery with his neighbour’s wife #– #both the adulterer and the adulteress must be put to death.
So her husband, Joseph, being a righteous man, and not wanting to disgrace her publicly, decided to divorce her secretly.
Then the scribes and the Pharisees brought a woman caught in adultery, making her stand in the centre.
In the law Moses commanded us to stone such women. So what do you say? ’
‘If a man is discovered having sexual relations with another man’s wife, both the man who had sex with the woman and the woman must die. You must purge the evil from Israel.
Then her husband got up and followed her to speak kindly to her and bring her back. He had his servant with him and a pair of donkeys. So she brought him to her father’s house, and when the girl’s father saw him, he gladly welcomed him.