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When they persisted in questioning him, he straightened up and told them, “Let the person among you who is without sin be the first to throw a stone at her.” Then he bent down again and continued writing on the ground.[a] When they heard this, they went away one by one,[b] beginning with the oldest,[c] and he was left alone with the woman standing there.[d]

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  1. John 8:8 Other mss read ground the sins of each one of them
  2. John 8:9 Other mss. read one by one, being convicted by their conscience
  3. John 8:9 Other mss. read from the oldest to the youngest
  4. John 8:9 Lit. in the middle