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"He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her."

January 1, 1970

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Prophets Islamic mythology God People from Bethlehem People from Nazareth

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8:7 (King James Version) · There have been long standing disputes and debates about this passage, as the Wikipedia article on it testifies; though it is not found among the earliest currently available manuscripts, contentions about it's absence in some manuscripts date as early as the 300s, including those of Augustine of Hippo who believed that it was deliberately omitted from some manuscripts so as to not encourage adultery; some of the earliest available texts could date from around that tim

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8:7 (King James Version) · There have been long standing disputes and debates about this passage, as the Wikipedia article on it testifies; though it is not found among the earliest currently available manuscripts, contentions about it's absence in some manuscripts date as early as the 300s, including those of Augustine of Hippo who believed that it was deliberately omitted from some manuscripts so as to not encourage adultery; some of the earliest available texts could date from around that tim