There is one who speaks rashly, like a piercing sword; but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
John 8:7 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised When they persisted in questioning him, he stood up and said to them, ‘The one without sin among you should be the first to throw a stone at her.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 So when they continued asking him, he lifted up himself, and said unto them, He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition However, when they persisted with their question, He raised Himself up and said, Let him who is without sin among you be the first to throw a stone at her. American Standard Version (1901) But when they continued asking him, he lifted up himself, and said unto them, He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her. Common English Bible They continued to question him, so he stood up and replied, “Whoever hasn’t sinned should throw the first stone.” Catholic Public Domain Version And then, when they persevered in questioning him, he stood upright and said to them, "Let whoever is without sin among you be the first to cast a stone at her." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version When therefore they continued asking him, he lifted up himself, and said to them: He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her. |
There is one who speaks rashly, like a piercing sword; but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
‘Is not my word like fire’ #– #this is the Lord’s declaration #– #‘and like a hammer that pulverises rock?
When Jesus stood up, he said to her, ‘Woman, where are they? Has no one condemned you? ’
Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you should answer each person.
He had seven stars in his right hand; a sharp double-edged sword came from his mouth, and his face was shining like the sun at full strength.
A sharp sword came from his mouth, so that he might strike the nations with it. He will rule them with an iron rod. He will also trample the winepress of the fierce anger of God, the Almighty.
So repent! Otherwise, I will come to you quickly and fight against them with the sword of my mouth.