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Matthew 5:26-28
New Testament for Everyone
Matthew 5:26-28
New Testament for Everyone
26 I’m telling you the truth: you won’t get out until you’ve paid every last copper coin.”
On adultery and oaths
27 “You heard,” Jesus continued, “that it was said, ‘You shall not commit adultery.’ 28 But I say to you: everyone who gazes at a woman in order to lust after her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.
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Matthew 5:26-28
New International Version
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)
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- Matthew 5:27 Exodus 20:14
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