26 Verily I say unto thee, thou shalt not come out thence, till thou hast [a]paid the utmost farthing.

27 [b]Ye have heard that it was said to them of old time, (A)Thou shalt not commit adultery.

28 But I say unto you, that whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her, hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 5:26 Thou shalt be dealt withall to the utmost extremity.
  2. Matthew 5:27 He is taken for an adulterer before God, whatsoever he be, that coveteth a woman: and therefore we must keep our eyes chaste, and all the members we have, yea, and we must eschew all occasions which might move us to evil, how dear soever it cost us.

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