Matthew 5:27-28

Lust

27 1"You have heard that it was said, 2'You shall not commit adultery.'
28 But I say to you that 3everyone who looks at a woman with lustful intent has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

Cross References 3

  • 1. See ver. 21
  • 2. Cited from Exodus 20:14; Deuteronomy 5:18
  • 3. Job 31:1; Proverbs 6:25; [2 Samuel 11:2]
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