John 8:2 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

² Then early [the next] morning Jesus went into the Temple again. All the people gathered around Him and He sat down and began teaching them.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² Early in the morning (at dawn), He came back into the temple [court], and the people came to Him in crowds. He sat down and was teaching them,

American Standard Version (1901)

² And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them.

Common English Bible

² Early in the morning he returned to the temple. All the people gathered around him, and he sat down and taught them.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² And early in the morning, he went again to the temple; and all the people came to him. And sitting down, he taught them.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came to him, and sitting down he taught them.

John 8:2 Cross References

Matthew 26:55

[Then] Jesus said to the crowds at that very time, “Have you come out to arrest me with swords and clubs as [you would apprehend] a thief? I sat everyday teaching in the Temple, and you did not [come to] take me.

Luke 21:37

Now Jesus was teaching in the Temple every day, and He went out and lodged on the hill called Olivet every night [Note: Possibly this meant He lodged in a house in Bethany, which was situated on the side of this hill].

Luke 21:38

And all the people came to hear Him early [each] morning.

Luke 4:20

Then He closed the book, gave it back to the attendant and sat down. The eyes of everyone in the synagogue were focused on Him.

Luke 5:3

So, He entered one of the boats that belonged to Simon [i.e., Peter], and asked him to launch out a short distance from shore. Then He sat down and taught the crowds from the boat.

John 4:34

Jesus answered them; “My food is doing what God, who sent me, wants me to, and accomplishing His work.

John 8:20

Jesus spoke these words in the treasury [area of the Temple]. And no one arrested Him because His time had not yet come [i.e., to be turned over to the authorities and killed].

John 8:3

Some experts in the Law of Moses and Pharisees brought [to Him] a woman who had been caught committing an immoral sexual act and stood her in the middle of the group.

Acts 5:21

And when the apostles heard this, they entered the Temple about dawn and began teaching [about Jesus]. [A little later] the head priest and the Sadducees [see verse 17] called the Council [i.e., the Sanhedrin] and all of the ruling body of Jewish leaders together and sent to the jail to have the apostles brought in to them [for further questioning].