4They say to him, Master, this woman was taken in adultery, in the very act.


In Context

1 Jesus went to the mount of Olives.

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.

3 And the scribes and Pharisees brought to him a woman taken in adultery; and when they had set her in the middle,

4 They say to him, Master, this woman was taken in adultery, in the very act.

5 Now Moses in the law commanded us, that such should be stoned: but what say you?

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.

John 8:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:4They say unto him, Master, this woman was taken in adultery, in the very act.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:4and said to Jesus, "Teacher, this woman was caught in the act of adultery.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:4And said to him: Master, this woman was even now taken in adultery.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:4they say unto him, Teacher, this woman hath been taken in adultery, in the very act.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:4they say to him, Teacher, this woman has been taken in the very act, committing adultery.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:4they say unto him, Master, this woman hath been taken in adultery, in the very act.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:4They say to him, Master, this woman was taken in adultery, in the very act.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:4they told him, |Teacher, we found this woman in adultery, in the very act.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:4they say to him, 'Teacher, this woman was taken in the very crime — committing adultery,