John 8:5

Overview - John 8
Christ delivers the woman taken in adultery.
12 He declares himself the light of the world, and justifies his doctrine;
31 promises freedom to those who believe;
33 answers the Jews that boasted of Abraham;
48 answers their reviling, by shewing his authority and dignity;
59 and conveys himself from their cruelty.
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John 8:5  (King James Version)
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.
 


Moses
Leviticus 20:10 ; Deuteronomy 22:21-24 ; Ezekiel 16:38-40 ; 23:47

but
Matthew 5:17 ; 19:6-8 22:16-18