^{1 Ref} but Jesus went unto the mount of Olives.

^{2 Ref} 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 the Pharisees bring a woman taken in adultery; and having set her in the midst,

⁴ they say unto him, Teacher, this woman hath been taken in adultery, in the very act.

^{5 Ref} Now in the law Moses commanded us to stone such: what then sayest thou of her?

^{6 Ref} And this they said, trying him, that they might have `whereof' to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground.

^{7 Ref} But 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.

⁸ And again he stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground.

^{9 Ref} And they, when they heard it, went out one by one, beginning from the eldest, `even' unto the last: and Jesus was left alone, and the woman, where she was, in the midst.

^{10 Ref} And Jesus lifted up himself, and said unto her, Woman, where are they? did no man condemn thee?

^{11 Ref} And she said, No man, Lord. And Jesus said, Neither do I condemn thee: go thy way; from henceforth sin no more.

^{12 Ref} Again therefore Jesus spake unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in the darkness, but shall have the light of life.

^{13 Ref} The Pharisees therefore said unto him, Thou bearest witness of thyself; thy witness is not true.

^{14 Ref} Jesus answered and said unto them, Even if I bear witness of myself, my witness is true; for I know whence I came, and whither I go; but ye know not whence I come, or whither I go.

^{15 Ref} Ye judge after the flesh; I judge no man.

^{16 Ref} Yea and if I judge, my judgment is true; for I am not alone, but I and the Father that sent me.

^{17 Ref} Yea and in your law it is written, that the witness of two men is true.

^{18 Ref} I am he that beareth witness of myself, and the Father that sent me beareth witness of me.

^{19 Ref} They said therefore unto him, Where is thy Father? Jesus answered, Ye know neither me, nor my Father: if ye knew me, ye would know my Father also.

^{20 Ref} These words spake he in the treasury, as he taught in the temple: and no man took him; because his hour was not yet come.