King James Bible
KJVYe have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery:
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Matthew 5:27 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery: | |
American Standard VersionASV | Ye have heard that it was said, Thou shalt not commit adultery: | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | You have heard that it was said to them of old: Thou shalt not commit adultery. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Ye have heard that it has been said, Thou shalt not commit adultery. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Ye have heard that it was said, Thou shalt not commit adultery: | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Ye have heard that it was said to them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery: | |
World English BibleWEB | |You have heard that it was said, 'You shall not commit adultery;' | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | 'Ye heard that it was said to the ancients: Thou shalt not commit adultery; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | You have heard that it was said by them of old time, You shall not commit adultery: | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | |You have heard that it was said, 'Thou shalt not commit adultery.' |