John 8:7

Catholic Public Domain Version

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."

Cross References

Proverbs 12:18

He who makes promises is also jabbed, as if with a sword, in conscience. But the tongue of the wise is reasonable.

Jeremiah 23:29

Are not my words like a fire, says the Lord, and like a hammer crushing rock?

John 7:46

The attendants responded, "Never has a man spoken like this man."

John 8:10

Then Jesus, raising himself up, said to her: "Woman, where are those who accused you? Has no one condemned you?"

John 8:8

And bending down again, he wrote on the earth.

Colossians 4:6

Let your speech be ever graceful, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to respond to each person.

Revelation 1:16

And in his right hand, he held the seven stars; and from his mouth went out a sharp two-edged sword; and his face was like the sun, shining with all its might.

Revelation 19:15

And from his mouth proceeded a sharp two-edged sword, so that with it he may strike the nations. And he shall rule them with an iron rod. And he treads the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God Almighty.

Revelation 2:16

So do penance to the same extent. If you do less, I will come to you quickly and I will fight against these ones with the sword of my mouth.