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And early in the morning he cameagaininto the temple,andall the peoplecameuntohim;and he sat down, and taughtthem.
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And the scribesandPhariseesbroughtuntohim a womantakeninadultery;and when they had setherin the midst,
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They say unto him,Master,thiswoman was taken in adultery, in the very act.
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NowMosesin the lawcommandedus, that such should be stoned: butwhatsayestthou?
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This they said, temptinghim,that they might have to accusehim.ButJesusstoopeddown, and with his fingerwroteon the ground, as though he heard them not.
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Sowhen they continuedaskinghim, he lifted up himself, and saiduntothem,He that is without sin among you, let himfirstcast a stoneather.
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Andagain he stoopeddown, and wroteon the ground.