John 8:8

8 et iterum se inclinans scribebat in terra

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John 8:8 Meaning and Commentary

John 8:8

And again he stooped down, and wrote on the ground.
] As before, having said enough to confound them; and yet unwilling to pursue the matter any further, or publicly expose them in any other way; and that they might have an opportunity of withdrawing themselves without any further notice of his, he took this method.

John 8:8 In-Context

6 haec autem dicebant temptantes eum ut possent accusare eum Iesus autem inclinans se deorsum digito scribebat in terra
7 cum autem perseverarent interrogantes eum erexit se et dixit eis qui sine peccato est vestrum primus in illam lapidem mittat
8 et iterum se inclinans scribebat in terra
9 audientes autem unus post unum exiebant incipientes a senioribus et remansit solus et mulier in medio stans
10 erigens autem se Iesus dixit ei mulier ubi sunt nemo te condemnavit
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