26. Truly I say to you, you will not be released until you have paid the last fraction of a penny.
27. You have heard that it was said, You shall not commit adultery. [Exod. 20:14; Deut. 5:18.]
28. But I say to you that everyone who so much as looks at a woman with evil desire for her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.
29. If your right eye serves as a trap to ensnare you or is an occasion for you to stumble and sin, pluck it out and throw it away. It is better that you lose one of your members than that your whole body be cast into hell (Gehenna).
30. And if your right hand serves as a trap to ensnare you or is an occasion for you to stumble and sin, cut it off and cast it from you. It is better that you lose one of your members than that your entire body should be cast into hell (Gehenna).
31. It has also been said, Whoever divorces his wife must give her a certificate of divorce.
32. But I tell you, Whoever dismisses and repudiates and divorces his wife, except on the grounds of unfaithfulness (sexual immorality), causes her to commit adultery, and whoever marries a woman who has been divorced commits adultery. [Deut. 24:1-4.]
33. Again, you have heard that it was said to the men of old, You shall not swear falsely, but you shall perform your oaths to the Lord [as a religious duty].
34. But I tell you, Do not bind yourselves by an oath at all: either by heaven, for it is the throne of God;