📖 The Book of Matthew: Bible Verses and Teachings of Jesus

MATTHEW 5:31

It hath been said, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement: ...

MATTHEW 5:32

But I say unto you, That whosoever shall put away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery: and whosoever shall marry her that is divorced committeth adultery. ...

MATTHEW 5:33

# Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths: ...

MATTHEW 5:34

But I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God's throne: ...

MATTHEW 5:35

Nor by the earth; for it is his footstool: neither by Jerusalem; for it is the city of the great King. ...

MATTHEW 5:36

Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black. ...

MATTHEW 5:37

But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil. ...

MATTHEW 5:38

# Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: ...

MATTHEW 5:39

But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also. ...

MATTHEW 5:40

And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have [thy] cloke also. ...

MATTHEW 5:41

And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain. ...

MATTHEW 5:42

Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away. ...