Matthew 5:27

Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery:

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Matthew 5:27

ΒΆ Yee haue heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adulterie.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"You have heard that it was said, 'YOU SHALL NOT COMMIT ADULTERY';
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Ye have heard that it was said, Thou shalt not commit adultery:
- American Standard Version (1901)

You have knowledge that it was said, You may not have connection with another man's wife:
- Basic English Bible

Ye have heard that it has been said, Thou shalt not commit adultery.
- Darby Bible

Ye have heard that it was said to them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery:
- Webster's Bible

You have heard that it was said, `Thou shalt not commit adultery.'
- Weymouth Bible

You have heard that it was said, 'You shall not commit adultery;'
- World English Bible

Ye han herd that it was seid to elde men, Thou schalt `do no letcherie.
- Wycliffe Bible

`Ye heard that it was said to the ancients: Thou shalt not commit adultery;
- Youngs Literal Bible

Bible Commentary for Matthew 5:27

Wesley's Notes for Matthew 5:27


5:27 Thou shalt not commit adultery - And this, as well as the sixth commandment, the scribes and Pharisees interpreted barely of the outward act. #Exod 20:14|.



People's Bible Notes for Matthew 5:27


Mt 5:27,28 Thou shalt not commit adultery. The Jewish rabbis held that a man was guiltless who did not commit the act. Christ, as he always did, lays the laws upon the heart. If it is impure, full of unholy desires, one is guilty. It is our duty to keep the heart pure.

View more Matthew 5:27 meaning, interpretation, and commentary...

Matthew 5:27 meaning
 

Discussion for Matthew 5

View All