1. Then everyone went home, but Jesus went to the Mount of Olives.
2. Early the next morning he went back to the Temple. All the people gathered round him, and he sat down and began to teach them.
3. The teachers of the Law and the Pharisees brought in a woman who had been caught committing adultery, and they made her stand before them all.
4. “Teacher,” they said to Jesus, “this woman was caught in the very act of committing adultery.
5. In our Law Moses commanded that such a woman must be stoned to death. Now, what do you say?”