Matthew 5:27

Ye heard that it was said: Thou shalt not commit adultery.

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery:

In Context

26Verily I say to thee, thou shalt not come out thence, till thou hast paid the uttermost farthing.

28But I say to you, that every one who looks on a woman, to lust after her, has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

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Cross References

Matthew 5:21Ye heard that it was said to those[5:21] of old: Thou shalt not kill; and whoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 5:22-27

The Sermon on the Mount. 21 Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment: 22 But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire. 23 Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother… Read the whole commentary →

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