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They asked him this question as a test so that they could bring a charge against him. Jesus bent down and started to write on the ground with his finger. When they continued to persist in their question, he straightened up and said to them, “Let anyone among you who is without sin be the first to throw a stone at her.”[a] Then he again bent down and wrote on the ground.

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Footnotes

  1. John 8:7 The Law stipulated that the first stones were to be cast by the witnesses (Deut 17:7).