Matthew 5:27 and Matthew 5:28 are the twenty-seventh and twenty-eighth verses of the fifth chapter of the Gospel of Matthew in the New Testament and is part of the Sermon on the Mount. These verses be
Wall decoration with the text "Thou shall not commit adultery". Golden, Colorado
"Thou shalt not commit adultery" is found in the Book of Exodus of the Hebrew Bible. It is considered the sixth commandment by Roman Catholic and Lutheran authorities, but the seventh by Jewish and mo
Matthew 5:27–28
…the second antithesis: while since Matthew 5:21 the discussion has been on the commandment: "You shall not murder", it now moves to the commandment: "You shall not commit adultery". In the King James Version of the Bible the text reads…
Thou shalt not commit adultery by Baron Henri de Triqueti (1803–74). 1837. Bronze bas-relief panel on the door of the Madeleine Place de La Madeleine, Paris
A modern Ketubah (traditional Jewish wedding document)
A Jewish wedding in Vienna, Austria, 2007
In Egypt, Joseph resisted temptation to adultery at great personal cost. Image from the Vienna Bible, 1743