Nehr · Matthew 5

Matthew 5:28

But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.

— Matthew 5:28, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

but I tell you that everyone who gazes at a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart.

American Standard Version (ASV)

but I say unto you, that every one that looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

but I--I say to you, that every one who is looking on a woman to desire her, did already commit adultery with her in his heart.

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