KJV - This they said, tempting him, that they might have to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground, as though he heard them not.
ASV - And this they said, trying him, that they might have `whereof' to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground.
BBE - They said this, testing him, so that they might have something against him. But Jesus, with his head bent down, made letters on the floor with his finger.
WEB - They said this testing him, that they might have something to accuse him of. But Jesus stooped down, and wrote on the ground with his finger.
YLT - and this they said, trying him, that they might have to accuse him. And Jesus, having stooped down, with the finger he was writing on the ground,