7So when they continued asking him, he raised himself, and said to them, He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her.


In Context

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 sayest thou?

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.

7 So when they continued asking him, he raised himself, and said to them, He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her.

8 And again he stooped down, and wrote on the ground.

9 And they who heard it, being convicted by their own conscience, went out one by one, beginning at the eldest, even to the last: and Jesus was left alone, and the woman standing in the midst.

John 8:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:7So 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.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:7But Jesus bent down and started to write on the ground with his finger. When they kept on questioning him, he straightened up and said to them, "If any one of you is without sin, let him be the first to throw a stone at her."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:7When 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.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:7But 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.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:7But when they continued asking him, he lifted himself up and said to them, Let him that is without sin among you first cast the stone at her.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:7But 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.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:7But when they continued asking him, he looked up and said to them, |He who is without sin among you, let him throw the first stone at her.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:7and when they continued asking him, having bent himself back, he said unto them, 'The sinless of you — let him first cast the stone at her;'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:7So when 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.