Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.
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General references
Bible References
That
Genesis 34:2
When Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, prince (sheik) of the land, saw her, he kidnapped her and lay [intimately] with her by force [humbling and offending her].
Genesis 39:7
Then after a time his master’s wife looked at Joseph with desire, and she said, “Lie with me.”
Exodus 20:17
“You shall not covet [that is, selfishly desire and attempt to acquire] your neighbor’s house; you shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, or his male servant, or his female servant, or his ox, or his donkey, or anything that belongs to your neighbor.”
2 Samuel 11:2
One evening David got up from his couch and was walking on the [flat] roof of the king’s palace, and from there he saw a woman bathing; and she was very beautiful in appearance.
Job 31:1 “I have made a covenant (agreement) with my eyes;
How then could I gaze [lustfully] at a virgin?
How then could I gaze [lustfully] at a virgin?
Proverbs 6:25
Do not desire (lust after) her beauty in your heart,
Nor let her capture you with her eyelashes.
Do not desire (lust after) her beauty in your heart,
Nor let her capture you with her eyelashes.
James 1:14
But each one is tempted when he is dragged away, enticed and baited [to commit sin] by his own [worldly] desire (lust, passion).
2 Peter 2:14
They have eyes full of adultery, constantly looking for sin, enticing and luring away unstable souls. Having hearts trained in greed, [they are] children of a curse.
1 John 2:16
For all that is in the world—the lust and sensual craving of the flesh and the lust and longing of the eyes and the boastful pride of life [pretentious confidence in one’s resources or in the stability of earthly things]—these do not come from the Father, but are from the world.
Hath
Psalm 119:96
I have seen that all [human] perfection has its limits [no matter how grand and perfect and noble];
Your commandment is exceedingly broad and extends without limits [into eternity].
I have seen that all [human] perfection has its limits [no matter how grand and perfect and noble];
Your commandment is exceedingly broad and extends without limits [into eternity].
Romans 7:7
What shall we say then? Is the Law sin? Certainly not! On the contrary, if it had not been for the Law, I would not have recognized sin. For I would not have known [for example] about coveting [what belongs to another, and would have had no sense of guilt] if the Law had not [repeatedly] said, “You shall not covet.”
General references
Exodus 20:14
“You shall not commit adultery.
Leviticus 18:20
You shall not have intimate relations with your neighbor’s wife, to be defiled with her.
Deuteronomy 5:18
‘You shall not commit adultery.
Proverbs 23:31
Do not look at wine when it is red,
When it sparkles in the glass,
When it goes down smoothly.
Do not look at wine when it is red,
When it sparkles in the glass,
When it goes down smoothly.