John 8:5

New American Bible - revised edition

Now in the law, Moses commanded us to stone such women. So what do you say?”

Cross References

Ezekiel 23:47

The army will stone them and hack them to pieces with their swords. They will kill their sons and daughters and set fire to their houses.

Leviticus 20:10

If a man commits adultery with his neighbor’s wife, both the adulterer and the adulteress shall be put to death.

Matthew 1:19

Joseph her husband, since he was a righteous man, yet unwilling to expose her to shame, decided to divorce her quietly.

Matthew 5:17

“Do not think that I have come to abolish the law or the prophets. I have come not to abolish but to fulfill.

John 8:4

They said to him, “Teacher, this woman was caught in the very act of committing adultery.