23Thereforeif thou bringthygiftto the altar, and thererememberestthatthybrotherhathoughtagainstthee;24Leavetherethygiftbefore the altar,and go thy way ; first be reconciled to thybrother,andthencome and offerthygift.25Agree with thineadversaryquickly,whilesthouartin the waywithhim; lest at any time the adversarydeliverthee to the judge,and the judgedeliverthee to the officer,and thou be castintoprison.26Verily I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no meanscome out thence,tillthou hast paid the uttermostfarthing.27Ye have heardthat it was said by them of old time, Thou shaltnot commit adultery :28ButIsay unto you,Thatwhosoeverlooketh on a womanto lust afterher hath committed adultery with heralreadyinhisheart.29Andifthyrighteyeoffendathee,pluckitout , andcast it fromthee:for it is profitable for theethatone of thymembers should perish , andnot that thywholebody should be castintohell.30Andifthyrighthandoffendthee,cutitoff , andcast it fromthee:for it is profitable for theethatone of thymembers should perish , andnot that thywholebody should be castintohell.31It hath been said , Whosoevershall put awayhiswife, let him giveher a writing of divorcement:32ButIsay unto you,Thatwhosoevershall put awayhiswife,saving for the cause of fornication,causethher to commit adultery : andwhosoevershallmarry her that is divorced committeth adultery .33Again, ye have heardthat it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shaltnot forswear thyself , but shalt perform unto the Lordthineoaths:
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