John 8:5

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

In the law Moses  commanded us to stone such women.  So what do you say? ’

Cross References

Leviticus 20:10

‘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.

Matthew 5:17

‘Don’t think that I came to abolish the Law or the Prophets. I did not come to abolish but to fulfil.

Ezekiel 23:47

The assembly will stone them and cut them down with their swords.  They will kill their sons and daughters and burn their houses.

Matthew 1:19

So her husband, Joseph, being a righteous man,  and not wanting to disgrace her publicly, decided to divorce her secretly.

John 8:4

‘Teacher,’ they said to him, ‘this woman was caught in the act of committing adultery.