When they kept asking Him, He stood up and said, “The sinless one among you, let him be the first to throw a stone at her.”
Reckless speech is like the thrusts of a sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
“Is not My word like fire?” says Adonai, “or like a hammer that shatters rock?
“Never has anyone spoken like this man,” the guards answered.
Straightening up, Yeshua said to her, “Woman, where are they? Did no one condemn you?”
Then He knelt down again and continued writing on the ground.
Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned with salt, to know how you ought to answer everyone.
In His right hand He held seven stars, and out of His mouth came forth a sharp, two-edged sword. His face was like the sun shining at full strength.
From His mouth comes a sharp sword—so that with it He may strike down the nations—and He shall rule them with an iron rod, and He treads the winepress of the furious wrath of Elohei-Tzva’ot.
Repent then! If not, I will come to you soon and make war against them with the sword of My mouth.