Matthew 5:28

Legacy Standard Bible

but I say to you that everyone who looks at a woman to lust for her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

Cross References

Genesis 34:2

Then Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the land, saw her and took her and lay with her and violated her.

2 Samuel 11:2

Now when evening came David arose from his bed and walked around on the roof of the king’s house, and from the roof he saw a woman bathing; and the woman was very beautiful in appearance.

Job 31:1

“I have cut a covenant with my eyes; How then could I gaze at a virgin?

Job 31:9

¶“If my heart has been enticed by a woman, Or I have lain in wait at my neighbor’s doorway,

Psalm 119:96

I have seen a limit to all perfection; Your commandment is exceedingly broad.

Exodus 20:17

¶“You shall not covet your neighbor’s house; you shall not covet your neighbor’s wife or his male slave or his female slave or his ox or his donkey or anything that belongs to your neighbor.”

Proverbs 6:25

Do not desire her beauty in your heart, Nor let her capture you with her eyelids.

Ezekiel 23:16

And she saw them and lusted after them and sent messengers to them in Chaldea.

Leviticus 18:20

And you shall not lie sexually with your neighbor’s wife, to be defiled with her.

Matthew 15:19

For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, sexual immoralities, thefts, false witness, slanders.

Matthew 5:22

But I say to you that everyone who is angry with his brother shall be guilty before the court; and whoever says to his brother, ‘Raca,’ shall be guilty before the Sanhedrin; and whoever says, ‘You fool,’ shall be guilty enough to go into the fiery hell.

Matthew 5:39

But I say to you, do not resist an evil person; but whoever slaps you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also.

Romans 7:14

For we know that the Law is spiritual, but I am fleshly, having been sold into bondage under sin.

Deuteronomy 22:22

“If a man is found lying with a married woman, then both of them shall die, the man who lay with the woman, and the woman; thus you shall purge the evil from Israel.

2 Peter 2:14

having eyes full of adultery and unceasing sin, enticing unstable souls, having a heart trained in greed—they are accursed 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 boastful pride of life, is not from the Father, but is from the world.