Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery:
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The verse 27 is found in chapter 5 of Matthew. The teaching about adultery extends moral responsibility to the realm of desire and intention. Jesus also addresses divorce, showing that human relationships should not be reduced to legal procedures that disregard covenant faithfulness.
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Ihr habt gehört, daß zu den Alten gesagt ist: "Du sollst nicht ehebrechen."
Oísteis que fue dicho: No adulterarás:
Han oído que se dijo: “No cometerás adulterio”.
Vous avez appris qu'il a été dit: Tu ne commettras point d'adultère.
Voi avete udito che fu detto agli antichi: Non commettere adulterio.
Ouvistes que foi dito aos antigos: Não cometerás adultério.
「你們聽過有話說:『不可姦淫。』
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