There is one that speaks like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise brings health.
John 8:7 - King James 2000 So when they continued asking him, he lifted himself up, and said unto them, He that is without sin among you, let him first cast 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 that speaks like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise brings health.
Is not my word like a fire? says the LORD; and like a hammer that breaks the rock in pieces?
When Jesus had lifted himself up, and saw none but the woman, he said unto her, Woman, where are those your accusers? has no man condemned you?
Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer every man.
And he had in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth went a sharp two edged sword: and his countenance was as the sun shines in its strength.
And out of his mouth goes forth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the nations: and he shall rule them with a rod of iron: and he treads the winepress of the fierceness and wrath of Almighty God.
Repent; or else I will come unto you quickly, and will fight against them with the sword of my mouth.