John 8:5-7 Now in the law, Moses commanded us to stone such women. So what do you say?"

LEB⁽ⁱ⁾ ⁵ Now in the law, Moses commanded us to stone such women. So what do you say?" ⁶ (Now they were saying this to test him, so that they would have an occasion* to bring charges against him.) But Jesus, bending down, began to write* with his* finger on the ground, taking no notice.* ⁷ And when they persisted in asking him, straightening up he said* to them, "The one of you without sin, let him throw the first stone at her!"