John 8:6 - Modern King James Version

⁶ They said this, tempting Him so that they might have reason to accuse Him. But bending down, Jesus wrote on the ground with His finger, not appearing to hear.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ This they said, tempting him, that they might have to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground, as though he heard them not.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ This they said to try (test) Him, hoping they might find a charge on which to accuse Him. But Jesus stooped down and wrote on the ground with His finger.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ And this they said, trying him, that they might have whereof to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground.

Common English Bible

⁶ They said this to test him, because they wanted a reason to bring an accusation against him. Jesus bent down and wrote on the ground with his finger.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ But they were saying this to test him, so that they might be able to accuse him. Then Jesus bent down and wrote with his finger on the earth.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶ And this they said tempting him, that they might accuse him. But Jesus bowing himself down, wrote with his finger on the ground.

John 8:6 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 49:9

Judah is a lion's whelp. My son, you have gone up from the prey. He stooped, he crouched like a lion; and like a lioness, who shall rouse him?

Psalm 39:1

To the Chief Musician, to Jeduthun. A Psalm of David. I said, I will take heed to my ways so that I do not sin with my tongue; I will keep my mouth with a bridle while the wicked are before me.

Proverbs 26:17

He who passes by enraging himself over strife not his own is like one who takes a dog by the ears,

Ecclesiastes 3:7

a time to tear, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;

Jeremiah 17:13

O Jehovah, the Hope of Israel, all who forsake You shall be ashamed. Those who depart from Me shall be written in the earth, because they have forsaken Jehovah, the Fountain of living waters.

Daniel 5:5

At that moment fingers of a man's hand came out and wrote on the plaster of the wall of the king's palace across from the lampstand. And the king saw the part of the hand that wrote.

Amos 5:10

They hate him who rebukes in the gate, and they despise him who speaks uprightly.

Amos 5:13

So the understanding ones shall keep silent in that time; for it is an evil time.

Numbers 14:22

Because all those men who have seen My glory and My miracles which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have tempted Me now these ten times, and have not listened to My voice,

Matthew 10:16

Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore be as wise as serpents and as harmless as doves.

Matthew 15:23

But He did not answer her a word. And His disciples came and begged Him, saying, Send her away, for she cries after us.

Matthew 16:1

The Pharisees and the Sadducees came to Him, tempting Him. And they asked Him that He would show them a sign from Heaven.

Matthew 19:3

And the Pharisees came to Him, tempting Him and saying to Him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?

Matthew 22:18

But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why do you tempt Me, hypocrites?

Matthew 22:35

Then one of them, a lawyer, asked, tempting Him and saying,

Matthew 26:63

But Jesus was silent. And the high priest answered and said to Him, I adjure you by the living God that you tell us whether you are the Christ, the Son of God.

Mark 10:2

And tempting Him, the Pharisees came to Him and asked Him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife?

Mark 12:15

Shall we give, or shall we not give? But knowing their hypocrisy, He said to them, Why do you tempt Me? Bring me a denarius so that I may see.

Mark 3:2

And they watched Him to see if He would heal him on the sabbath day, so that they might accuse Him.

Mark 8:11

And the Pharisees came out and began to dispute with Him, seeking a sign from Heaven from Him, tempting Him.

Luke 10:25

And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up and tempted Him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

Luke 11:16

And others, tempting Him, sought a sign from Heaven from him.

John 8:2

And early in the morning He came again into the temple, and all the people came to Him. And He sat down and taught them.

1 Corinthians 10:9

Nor let us tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted Him and were destroyed by serpents.