Matthew 5:27

Modern English Version

“You have heard that it was said by the ancients, ‘You shall not commit adultery.’

Cross References

Exodus 20:14

You shall not commit adultery.

Proverbs 6:32

But he who commits adultery lacks understanding; he who does it destroys his own soul.

Leviticus 18:20

Moreover, you shall not have relations with your neighbor’s wife to defile yourself with her.

Leviticus 20:10

If a man commits adultery with another man’s wife, even he who commits adultery with his neighbor’s wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.

Matthew 5:21

“You have heard that it was said by the ancients, ‘You shall not murder,’ and ‘Whoever murders shall be in danger of the judgment.’

Matthew 5:33

“Again, you have heard that it was said by the ancients, ‘You shall not swear falsely, but shall fulfill your oaths to the Lord.’

Matthew 5:38

“You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.’

Matthew 5:43

“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’

Deuteronomy 5:18

You shall not commit adultery.