Matthew 5:28 - English Majority Text Version 2009

²⁸ But I say to you, that whoever looks at a woman in order to lust after her has already committed adultery [with] her in his heart.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁸ 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

²⁸ 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)

²⁸ 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

²⁸ 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

²⁸ 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

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.

Matthew 5:28 Cross References

Matthew 15:19

For out of the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies.

Matthew 5:22

But I say to you that whoever gets angry with his brother without cause will be liable to the judgment. And whoever says to his brother, 'Empty-head!' will be liable to the council. But whoever says, ' fool!' will be liable to the fiery hell.

Matthew 5:39

But I say to you not to resist an evil person. But whoever shall slap you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also.

Romans 7:14

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

2 Peter 2:14

having eyes full of adultery and unable to cease from sin, enticing unstable souls, having a heart having been trained in greediness, they are accursed children.

1 John 2:16

Because everything that is in the world-the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life-is not from the Father but is from the world.