The Heart of Adultery

Exodus 20:13 (Listen) 13 “You shall not murder.1 Footnotes [1] 20:13 The Hebrew word also covers causing human death through carelessness or negligence (ESV)Matthew 5:21–22 (Listen) Anger 21 “You have heard that it was said to those of old, ‘You shall not murder; and whoever murders will be liable to judgment.’ 22 But I say to you that everyone who is angry with his brother1 will be liable to judgment; whoever insults2 his brother will be liable to the council; and whoever says, ‘You fool!’ will be liable to the hell3 of fire. Footnotes [1] 5:22 Some manuscripts insert without cause [2] 5:22 Greek says Raca to (a term of abuse) [3] 5:22 Greek Gehenna; also verses 29, 30 (ESV)