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The Book of John, Chapter 7, Verse 52

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51
Doth our law judge [any] man, before it hear him, and know what he doeth?
King James Version
They answered and said unto him, Art thou also of Galilee? Search, and look: for out of Galilee ariseth no prophet.
American Standard Version
They answered and said unto him, Art thou also of Galilee? Search, and see that out of Galilee ariseth no prophet.
New English Translation
Jesus stood up straight and said to her,“Woman, where are they? Did no one condemn you?”
World English Bible
They answered him, "Are you also from Galilee? Search, and see that no prophet has arisen out of Galilee."
53
And every man went unto his own house.
1
Jesus went unto the mount of Olives.
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And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them.
3
And the scribes and Pharisees brought unto him a woman taken in adultery; and when they had set her in the midst,
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They say unto him, Master, this woman was taken in adultery, in the very act.
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Now Moses in the law commanded us, that such should be stoned: but what sayest thou?
6
This they said, tempting him, that they might have to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with [his] finger wrote on the ground, [as though he heard them not].
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So when they continued asking him, he lifted up himself, and said unto them, ‹He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her.›
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And again he stooped down, and wrote on the ground.
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And they which heard [it], being convicted by [their own] conscience, went out one by one, beginning at the eldest, [even] unto the last: and Jesus was left alone, and the woman standing in the midst.