Matthew 5:26-28
Modern English Version
26 Truly I say to you, you will by no means come out of there until you have paid the last penny.[a]
Teaching About Adultery
27 “You have heard that it was said by the ancients, ‘You shall not commit adultery.’[b] 28 But I say to you that whoever looks on a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart.
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- Matthew 5:26 Gk. kodrantes.
- Matthew 5:27 Ex 20:14; Dt 5:18.
Matthew 5:26-28
New International Version
26 Truly I tell you, you will not get out until you have paid the last penny.
Adultery
27 “You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall not commit adultery.’[a](A) 28 But I tell you that anyone who looks at a woman lustfully has already committed adultery with her in his heart.(B)
Footnotes
- Matthew 5:27 Exodus 20:14
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