John 8:4 KJV — MannaFest

John 8:4

They say unto him, Master, this woman was taken in adultery, in the very act.

KJV

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ASV

they say unto him, Teacher, this woman hath been taken in adultery, in the very act.

WEB

and said, “Teacher, this woman was caught in the act of adultery.

YLT

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

DBT

they say to him, Teacher, this woman has been taken in the very act, committing adultery.

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John — The Gospel of sevens and signs. Seven signs, seven 'I AM' sayings, a prologue and an epilogue — written 'that ye might believe' (20:31).

Author: John the Apostle (2nd-century patristic attribution + internal claims)
Date: c. AD 85–95

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Leviticus 20:10
And the man that committeth adultery with another man’s wife, even he that committeth adultery with his neighbour’s wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.
Matthew 1:19
Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make her a publick example, was minded to put her away privily.
Deuteronomy 22:22
If a man be found lying with a woman married to an husband, then they shall both of them die, both the man that lay with the woman, and the woman: so shalt thou put away evil from Israel.
Judges 19:3
And her husband arose, and went after her, to speak friendly unto her, and to bring her again, having his servant with him, and a couple of asses: and she brought him into her father’s house: and when the father of the damsel saw him, he rejoiced to meet him.

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Note, It is common for those that are indulgent to their own sin to be severe against the sins of others. [2.] The proof of the crime was from the notorious evidence of the fact, an incontestable proof; she was taken in the act, so that there was no room left to plead not guilty.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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