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John 8:9

New International Reader's Version

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.

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The woman said to Elijah, “You are a man of God. What do you have against me? Did you come to bring my sin out into the open? Did you come to kill my son?”

The king continued, “You know all the wrong things you did to my father David. In your heart you know them. Now the Lord will pay you back for what you did.

Heaven will show their guilt to everyone. The earth will be a witness against them.

Those who are evil are happy for only a short time. The joy of ungodly people lasts only for a moment.

Let all those who are trying to kill me be put to shame. Let them lose their way. Let all those who want to destroy me be turned back in shame.

When you did these things, I kept silent. So you thought I was just like you. But now I’m going to bring you to court. I will bring charges against you.

May those who bring charges against me die in shame. May those who want to harm me be covered with shame and dishonor.

Many times you yourself have cursed others. Deep down inside, you know that’s true.

When Jesus said this, all those who opposed him were put to shame. But the people were delighted. They loved all the wonderful things he was doing.

Jesus stood up and asked her, “Woman, where are they? Hasn’t anyone found you guilty?”

Jesus spoke to the people again. He said, “I am the light of the world. Anyone who follows me will never walk in darkness. They will have that light. They will have life.”

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

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.

He bent down again and wrote on the ground.

They show that what the law requires is written on their hearts. The way their minds judge them proves this fact. Sometimes their thoughts find them guilty. At other times their thoughts find them not guilty.

You say that people should not commit adultery. But you commit adultery! You hate statues of gods. But you rob temples!

If our hearts judge us, we know that God is greater than our hearts. And he knows everything.




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