John 8:3

New International Reader's Version

The teachers of the law and the Pharisees brought in a woman. She had been caught committing adultery. They made her stand in front of the group.

Cross References

Ezekiel 16:38

I will hand down my sentence against you. You will be punished like women who commit adultery and sacrifice their children to other gods. I am so angry with you. So I will sentence you to death for everything you have done.

Ezekiel 23:45

But judges who are right with God will sentence the sisters to be punished. They will be punished in the same way as women who commit adultery and murder. After all, they have committed adultery. And their hands are covered with the blood of the people they have murdered.”

Numbers 15:33

They brought him to Moses and Aaron and the whole community.

Matthew 2:4

So Herod called together all the chief priests of the people. He also called the teachers of the law. He asked them where the Messiah was going to be born.

John 8:2

At sunrise he arrived again in the temple courtyard. All the people gathered around him there. He sat down to teach them.

John 8:4

They said to Jesus, “Teacher, this woman was caught sleeping with a man who was not her husband.

John 8:9

Those who heard what he had said began to go away. They left one at a time, the older ones first. Soon only Jesus was left. The woman was still standing there.

John 9:13

They brought to the Pharisees the man who had been blind.

Acts 4:7

They had Peter and John brought to them. They wanted to question them. “By what power did you do this?” they asked. “And through whose name?”

Romans 7:3

But suppose that married woman sleeps with another man while her husband is still alive. Then she is called a woman who commits adultery. But suppose her husband dies. Then she is free from that law. She is not guilty of adultery if she marries another man.