Matthew 5:28 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

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

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

But I say to you that everyone who so much as looks at a woman with evil desire for her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

American Standard Version (1901)

but 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.

Common English Bible

But I say to you that every man who looks at a woman lustfully has already committed adultery in his heart.

Catholic Public Domain Version

But I say to you, that anyone who will have looked at a woman, so as to lust after her, has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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.

Matthew 5:28 Cross References

Genesis 34:2

And when Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, prince of the country, saw her, he took her, and lay with her, and defiled her.

2 Samuel 11:2

And it came to pass in an eveningtide, that David arose from off his bed, and walked upon the roof of the king's house: and from the roof he saw a woman washing herself; and the woman was very beautiful to look upon.

Job 31:1

I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid?

Job 31:9

If mine heart have been deceived by a woman, or if I have laid wait at my neighbor's door;

Psalm 119:96

I have seen an end of all perfection: but thy commandment is exceeding broad.

Exodus 20:17

Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbor's.

Proverbs 6:25

Lust not after her beauty in thine heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids.

Ezekiel 23:16

and as soon as she saw them with her eyes, she doted upon them, and sent messengers unto them into Chalde´a.

Leviticus 18:20

Moreover thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbor's wife, to defile thyself with her.

Matthew 15:19

For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:

Matthew 5:22

but I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.

Matthew 5:39

but I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.

Romans 7:14

For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin.

Deuteronomy 22:22

If a man be found lying with a woman married to a husband, then they shall both of them die, both the man that lay with the woman, and the woman: so shalt thou put away evil from Israel.

2 Peter 2:14

having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; beguiling unstable souls: a heart they have exercised with covetous practices; cursed children:

1 John 2:16

For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.