John 8:4

Good News Translation

“Teacher,” they said to Jesus, “this woman was caught in the very act of committing adultery.

Cross References

Leviticus 20:10

If a man commits adultery with the wife of an Israelite, both he and the woman shall be put to death.

Matthew 1:19

Joseph was a man who always did what was right, but he did not want to disgrace Mary publicly; so he made plans to break the engagement privately.

John 8:3

The teachers of the Law and the Pharisees brought in a woman who had been caught committing adultery, and they made her stand before them all.

John 8:5

In our Law Moses commanded that such a woman must be stoned to death. Now, what do you say?”

Deuteronomy 22:22

“If a man is caught having intercourse with another man's wife, both of them are to be put to death. In this way you will get rid of this evil.

Judges 19:3

Then the man decided to go after her and try to persuade her to return to him. He took his servant and two donkeys with him. The woman showed the Levite into the house, and when her father saw him, he gave him a hearty greeting.