John 8:6 - The Text-Critical English New Testament

⁶ (They said this to test him, so that they might have something to accuse him of.) But Jesus stooped down and wrote with his finger on the ground, taking no notice.

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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

Matthew 10:16

“Behold, I am sending you out like sheep in the midst of wolves, so be as wise as serpents and as innocent as doves.

Matthew 15:23

But he did not respond to her at all. So his disciples came to him and urged him, “Send her away, for she is crying out after us.”

Matthew 16:1

Now the Pharisees and Sadducees came and tested Jesus, asking him to show them a sign from heaven.

Matthew 19:3

Then the Pharisees came up to Jesus and tested him by asking him, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any reason?”

Matthew 22:18

But Jesus knew their evil intent and said, “Why are you testing me, you hypocrites?

Matthew 22:35

And one of them, a lawyer, asked Jesus a question to test him:

Matthew 26:63

But Jesus was silent. Then the high priest said to him, “I adjure yoʋ by the living God to tell us if yoʋ are the Christ, the Son of God.”

Mark 10:2

Then some Pharisees came up to Jesus and tested him by asking, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?”

Mark 12:15

Should we give, or should we not give?” But knowing their hypocrisy, Jesus said to them, “Why are you testing me? Bring me a denarius and let me look at it.”

Mark 3:2

Now the Pharisees were watching Jesus closely to see if he would heal the man on the Sabbath, so that they could accuse him.

Mark 8:11

Then the Pharisees came and began to argue with Jesus, asking him for a sign from heaven, to test him.

Luke 10:25

And behold, a lawyer stood up to test Jesus, saying, “Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?”

Luke 11:16

Others were asking him for a sign from heaven, to test him.

John 8:2

Early in the morning he again went to the temple courts. All the people came, and he sat down and taught them.

1 Corinthians 10:9

We must not put Christ to the test, as some of them did and were killed by serpents.