They asked this to trap Him,(A) in order that they might have evidence to accuse Him.

Jesus stooped down and started writing on the ground with His finger. When they persisted in questioning Him, He stood up and said to them, “The one without sin(B) among you(C) should be the first to throw a stone at her.”(D)

Then He stooped down again and continued writing on the ground.

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