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Matthew 5:27
You have heard that it was said to them of old: Thou shalt not commit adultery.
Matthew 5:27 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
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Matthew 5:27 in other translations
Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery:
You have heard that it was said, ‘Do not commit adultery.’
“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall not commit adultery;’
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In context
24 Leave there thy offering before the altar, and go first to be reconciled to thy brother, and then coming thou shalt offer thy gift.
25 Be at agreement with thy adversary betimes, whilst thou art in the way with him: lest perhaps the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.
26 Amen I say to thee, thou shalt not go out from thence till thou repay the last farthing.
27 You have heard that it was said to them of old: Thou shalt not commit adultery.
28 But I say to you, that whosoever shall look on a woman to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart.
29 And if thy right eye scandalize thee, pluck it out and cast it from thee. For it is expedient for thee that one of thy members should perish, rather than thy whole body be cast into hell.
30 And if thy right hand scandalize thee, cut it off, and cast it from thee: for it is expedient for thee that one of thy members should perish, rather than that thy whole body go into hell.
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