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John 8:5

and in the law, Moses did command us that such be stoned; thou, therefore, what dost thou say?'

John 8:5 · Young's Literal Translation

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John 8:5 in other translations

KJV King James Version

Now Moses in the law commanded us, that such should be stoned: but what sayest thou?

BSB Berean Standard Bible

In the Law Moses commanded us to stone such a woman. So what do You say?”

WEB World English Bible

Now in our law, Moses commanded us to stone such women. What then do you say about her?”

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In context

2 and all the people were coming unto him, and having sat down, he was teaching them;

3 and the scribes and the Pharisees bring unto him a woman having been taken in adultery, and having set her in the midst,

4 they say to him, `Teacher, this woman was taken in the very crime--committing adultery,

5 and in the law, Moses did command us that such be stoned; thou, therefore, what dost thou say?'

6 and this they said, trying him, that they might have to accuse him. And Jesus, having stooped down, with the finger he was writing on the ground,

7 and when they continued asking him, having bent himself back, he said unto them, `The sinless of you--let him first cast the stone at her;'

8 and again having stooped down, he was writing on the ground,

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