Matthew 5:27 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
`Ye heard that it was said to the ancients: Thou shalt not commit adultery;
English ASV
Ye have heard that it was said, Thou shalt not commit adultery:
English Amplified
You have heard that it was said, You shall not commit adultery. [Exod. 20:14; Deut. 5:18.]
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
You have heard that it was said, You shall not commit adultery. [Exod. 20:14; Deut. 5:18.]
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
You have heard that it was said, ‘Do not commit adultery.’
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
“You have heard that it was said, Do not commit adultery.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Ye have heard that it has been said, Thou shalt not commit adultery.
English EASY 2024
Jesus then said, ‘You know what God's command says: “You must not have sex with anyone who is not your husband or your wife.”
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
"You have heard that it was said, 'You must not commit adultery. '
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
"You have heard that it was said, 'You shall not commit adultery.'
English GNT (Good News Translation)
“You have heard that it was said, ‘Do not commit adultery.’
English God's Word - GW 1995
"You have heard that it was said, 'Never commit adultery.'
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
"You have heard that it was said, Do not commit adultery.
English KJV 1611
Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery:
English LSB
“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall not commit adultery’;
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
“You have heard that it was said by the ancients, ‘You shall not commit adultery.’
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"You have heard that it was said, 'YOU SHALL NOT COMMIT ADULTERY';
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
"You have heard that it was said, 'You shall not commit adultery.'
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
“You have heard that it was said, ‘ Do not commit adultery.’
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
"You have heard that it was said, 'Do not commit adultery.'--(Exodus 20:14)
English NIV
"You have heard that it was said, 'Do not commit adultery.'
English NKJ 1982
“You have heard that it was said to those of old, ‘You shall not commit adultery.’
English NLT
"You have heard that the law of Moses says, 'Do not commit adultery.'
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
"You have heard that it was said, 'You shall not commit adultery.'
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
“Your ancestors have been taught, ‘Never commit adultery.’
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall not commit adultery.’
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
“The laws of Moses said, 'You shall not commit adultery.'
English Tyndale 1537
Ye have heard how it was said to them of old time, thou shalt not commit advoutry.