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Matthew 5:25-27
Contemporary English Version
Matthew 5:25-27
Contemporary English Version
25 Before you are dragged into court, make friends with the person who has accused you of doing wrong. If you don't, you will be handed over to the judge and then to the officer who will put you in jail. 26 I promise you will not get out until you have paid the last cent you owe.
Marriage
27 (A) You know the commandment which says, “Be faithful in marriage.”
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Matthew 5:25-27
New International Version
Matthew 5:25-27
New International Version
25 “Settle matters quickly with your adversary who is taking you to court. Do it while you are still together on the way, or your adversary may hand you over to the judge, and the judge may hand you over to the officer, and you may be thrown into prison. 26 Truly I tell you, you will not get out until you have paid the last penny.
Adultery
27 “You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall not commit adultery.’[a](A)
Footnotes
- Matthew 5:27 Exodus 20:14
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