Commentaries:Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
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John 8:8
Again he stooped down (palin katakuyav). First aorist active participle of katakuptw, old and rare verb (in Epictetus II, 16. 22) instead of katw kuyav in verse John 8:6.
With his finger (tw daktulw). Not genuine, only in D and Western class.
Wrote on the ground (egrafen eiv thn ghn). Imperfect active of the simplex grafw, not katagrafw. The second picture of Jesus writing on the ground.
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