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.

Bible References

That

Genesis 34:2
Shechem, son of Hamor the Hivite, who was chief of that region, saw her. He grabbed her and raped (sexually defiled) her.
Genesis 39:7
Soon his master's wife began to desire Joseph and asked him to go to bed with her.
Exodus 20:17
Do not covet (desire) another man's house. Do not desire his wife, his slaves, his cattle, his donkeys, or anything else that he owns.
2 Samuel 11:2
Late one afternoon, David got up from his nap and went to the palace roof. He walked around on the roof. He saw a woman taking a bath. She was very beautiful.
Job 31:1
I made a covenant with my eyes not to look lustfully at a young woman.
Proverbs 6:25
Do not lust after her beauty in your heart. Do not let her attract you with her eyelids.
James 1:14
Each man is tempted when he is drawn away by his evil desire (lust). He is enticed (allured).
2 Peter 2:14
They have eyes full of adultery that cannot cease from sin! They entice unsteady persons. Their hearts are full of covetousness. They are children of cursing.
1 John 2:16
The entire world, the desire of the flesh and the lust of the eyes and the boastful pride of material wealth, is not from the Father, but is from the world.

Hath

Psalm 119:96
I have seen a limit to all perfection. Your commandment is exceedingly broad.
Romans 7:7
What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid! I had not known sin except through the law. For I had not known coveting except the law had said: You should not covet.

General references

Exodus 20:14
Do not commit adultery.
Leviticus 18:20
Do not have sexual intercourse with your neighbor's wife and become unclean with her.
Deuteronomy 5:18
Do not commit adultery.
Proverbs 23:31
Do not look on the wine when it is red, when it shines in the cup, when it goes down smoothly.