27'Ye heard that it was said to the ancients: Thou shalt not commit adultery;


In Context

24 leave there thy gift before the altar, and go — first be reconciled to thy brother, and then having come bring thy gift.

25 'Be agreeing with thy opponent quickly, while thou art in the way with him, that the opponent may not deliver thee to the judge, and the judge may deliver thee to the officer, and to prison thou mayest be cast,

26 verily I say to thee, thou mayest not come forth thence till that thou mayest pay the last farthing.

27 'Ye heard that it was said to the ancients: Thou shalt not commit adultery;

28 but 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.

29 'But, if thy right eye doth cause thee to stumble, pluck it out and cast from thee, for it is good to thee that one of thy members may perish, and not thy whole body be cast to gehenna.

Matthew 5:27 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:27Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:27"You have heard that it was said, 'Do not commit adultery.'

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:27You have heard that it was said to them of old: Thou shalt not commit adultery.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:27Ye have heard that it was said, Thou shalt not commit adultery:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:27Ye have heard that it has been said, Thou shalt not commit adultery.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:27Ye have heard that it was said, Thou shalt not commit adultery:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:27Ye have heard that it was said to them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:27|You have heard that it was said, 'You shall not commit adultery;'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:27You have heard that it was said by them of old time, You shall not commit adultery: