John 8:7 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁷ When they kept on questioning him, he straightened up and said to them, “Let anyone among you who is without sin be the first to throw a stone at her.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ However, when they persisted with their question, He raised Himself up and said, Let him who is without sin among you be the first to throw a stone at her.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ 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.

Common English Bible

⁷ They continued to question him, so he stood up and replied, “Whoever hasn’t sinned should throw the first stone.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ And then, when they persevered in questioning him, he stood upright and said to them, "Let whoever is without sin among you be the first to cast a stone at her."

John 8:7 Cross References

Colossians 4:6

Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer everyone.

Revelation 2:16

Repent, then. If not, I will come to you soon and wage war against them with the sword of my mouth.

Revelation 19:15

From his mouth comes a sharp sword with which to strike down the nations, and he will rule them with a scepter of iron; he will tread the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God the Almighty.

Revelation 1:16

In his right hand he held seven stars, and from his mouth came a sharp, two-edged sword, and his face was like the sun shining with full force.

John 7:46

The police answered, “Never has anyone spoken like this!”

Jeremiah 23:29

Is not my word like fire, says the Lord, and like a hammer that breaks a rock in pieces?

Proverbs 12:18

Rash words are like sword thrusts, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.

John 8:8

And once again he bent down and wrote on the ground.

John 8:10

Jesus straightened up and said to her, “Woman, where are they? Has no one condemned you?”