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.


In Context

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.

30 'And, if thy right hand doth cause thee to stumble, cut it off, 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 5:28 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 Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:28But I say to you, That whoever 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 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.