2And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came to him; and he sat down and taught them.
3And the scribes and the Pharisees bring to him a woman taken in adultery, and having set her in the midst,
4they say to him, Teacher, this woman has been taken in the very act, committing adultery.
5Now in the law Moses has commanded us to stone such; thou therefore, what sayest thou?
6But this they said proving him, that they might have something to accuse him of. But Jesus, having stooped down, wrote with his finger on the ground.
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.
8And again stooping down he wrote on the ground.