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


In Context

25 Agree with thy adversary quickly, while thou art in the way with him; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.

26 Verily, I say to thee, thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou hast paid the uttermost farthing.

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

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

29 And if thy right eye shall cause thee to sin, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.

30 And if thy right hand shall cause thee to sin, cut it off, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.

Matthew 5:28 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:28But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:28But I tell you that anyone who looks at a woman lustfully has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:28But I say to you, that whosoever shall look on a woman to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:28but I say unto you, that every one that looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:28But I say unto you, that every one who looks upon a woman to lust after her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:28but I say unto you, that every one that looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:28but I tell you that everyone who gazes at a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:28but I — I say to you, that every one who is looking on a woman to desire her, did already commit adultery with her in his heart.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:28But I say to you, That whoever looks on a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart.