James 2:11

Bishops' Bible (1568)

For he that sayde, thou shalt not commit adulterie: sayde also, thou shalt not kyll. Though thou do none adulterie, yet yf thou kyll, thou art become a transgressour of the lawe.

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  • Exod 20:13-14 : 13 Thou shalt not kyll. 14 Thou shalt not commit adulterie.
  • Deut 5:17-18 : 17 Thou shalt not slay. 18 Thou shalt not commit adulterie.
  • Rom 13:9 : 9 For this: Thou shalt not commit adultrie, thou shalt not kyll, thou shalt not steale, thou shalt not beare false witnesse, thou shalt not lust: and yf there be any other commaundement, it is comprehended in this saying: Namelye, Thou shalt loue thy neighbour as thy selfe.
  • Matt 5:21-28 : 21 Ye haue hearde, that it was sayde to them of the olde tyme, thou shalt not kyll: who so euer kylleth, shalbe in daunger of iudgement. 22 But I say vnto you, that who so euer is angry with his brother, vnaduisedly, shalbe in daunger of iudgement. And who so euer shall say vnto his brother, racha, shalbe in daunger of a councell: But, whosoeuer shall saye (thou) foole, shalbe in daunger of hell fire. 23 Therfore, if thou bring thy gyft to the aulter, and there remembrest, that thy brother hath ought agaynst thee: 24 Leaue there thy gyft, before the aulter, and go thy way, first and be reconciled to thy brother: and then, come and offer thy gyft. 25 Agree with thyne aduersarie quicklye, whyles thou art in the waye with him: lest at any tyme the aduersarie deliuer thee to the iudge, and the iudge deliuer thee to the minister, and then thou be cast into pryson. 26 Ueryly I say vnto thee, thou shalt not come out thence, tyll thou hast payde the vtmost farthyng. 27 Ye haue hearde, that it was sayde vnto them of olde tyme: Thou shalt not commit adultry. 28 But I say vnto you, that whosoeuer loketh on a woman, to luste after her, hath committed adultry with her alredy, in his heart.
  • Matt 19:18 : 18 He sayth vnto hym: Which? Iesus sayde: Thou shalt do no murther, Thou shalt not commit adulterie, Thou shalt not steale, Thou shalt not beare false witnesse,
  • Mark 10:19 : 19 Thou knowest the commaundementes: Thou shalt not commit adulterie, Thou shalt not kyll, Thou shalt not steale, Thou shalt not beare false witnesse, Thou shalt defraude no man, Honour thy father and mother.
  • Luke 18:20 : 20 Thou knowest the commaundementes: Thou shalt not commit adultrie, thou shalt not kyll, thou shalt not steale, thou shalt not beare false witnesse, honour thy father and thy mother.
  • Lev 4:2 : 2 Speake vnto the chyldren of Israel, and saye, If a soule shall sinne through ignoraunce in any of the commaundementes of the Lord which ought not to be done, but shall do contrarie to any of them:
  • Lev 4:13 : 13 If the whole congregation of Israel sinne through ignoraunce, & the thing be hyd from the eyes of the multitude, and haue done somewhat agaynst any of the comaundementes of ye Lorde which shoulde not be done, and haue offended:
  • Lev 4:22 : 22 When a Lorde sinneth, and comitteth through ignorauce any of these thynges which the Lorde his God hath forbidden to be done in his commaundementes, and hath offended:
  • Ps 130:3-4 : 3 If thou O God wylt marke what is done amisse: O Lorde who can abide it? 4 For there is pardon of sinne with thee: that thou mayest be feared.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Jas 2:8-10
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    84%

    8If ye fulfyll the royal lawe, according to the scripture, thou shalt loue thy neighbour as thy selfe, ye do well:

    9But yf ye regarde one person more then another, ye commit sinne, and are rebuked of the lawe, as transgressours.

    10Whosoeuer shal kepe the whole lawe, and yet fayle in one poynt, he is gyltie of all.

  • Rom 2:21-23
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    21Thou therefore which teachest another, teachest not thy selfe? Thou preachest a man shoulde not steale, yet thou stealest.

    22Thou that sayest a man shoulde not commit adulterie, breakest wedlocke. Thou abhorrest idoles, and yet robbest God of his honour.

    23Thou that makest thy boast of ye lawe, through breakyng the lawe dishonorest God.

  • 21Ye haue hearde, that it was sayde to them of the olde tyme, thou shalt not kyll: who so euer kylleth, shalbe in daunger of iudgement.

  • Deut 5:17-18
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    17Thou shalt not slay.

    18Thou shalt not commit adulterie.

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    13Thou shalt not kyll.

    14Thou shalt not commit adulterie.

    15Thou shalt not steale.

  • 9For this: Thou shalt not commit adultrie, thou shalt not kyll, thou shalt not steale, thou shalt not beare false witnesse, thou shalt not lust: and yf there be any other commaundement, it is comprehended in this saying: Namelye, Thou shalt loue thy neighbour as thy selfe.

  • Matt 5:27-28
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    27Ye haue hearde, that it was sayde vnto them of olde tyme: Thou shalt not commit adultry.

    28But I say vnto you, that whosoeuer loketh on a woman, to luste after her, hath committed adultry with her alredy, in his heart.

  • 18He sayth vnto hym: Which? Iesus sayde: Thou shalt do no murther, Thou shalt not commit adulterie, Thou shalt not steale, Thou shalt not beare false witnesse,

  • 12So speake ye, and so do, as they that shalbe iudged by the lawe of libertie.

  • 10And the man that breaketh wedlocke with another mans wyfe, euen he that breaketh wedlocke with his neyghbours wyfe, let be slayne both the adulterer and the adultresse.

  • Rom 7:7-8
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    7What shall we say then? Is the lawe sinne? God forbyd. Neuerthelesse, I knewe not sinne, but by the lawe: For I had not knowen lust, except the lawe had sayde, thou shalt not lust.

    8But sinne, takyng occasion by the commaundement, wrought in me all maner of concupiscence. For without the lawe, sinne was dead.

  • 4Whosoeuer committeth sinne, transgresseth also the lawe: for sinne is the transgression of the lawe.

  • 20Thou knowest the commaundementes: Thou shalt not commit adultrie, thou shalt not kyll, thou shalt not steale, thou shalt not beare false witnesse, honour thy father and thy mother.

  • 19Thou knowest the commaundementes: Thou shalt not commit adulterie, Thou shalt not kyll, Thou shalt not steale, Thou shalt not beare false witnesse, Thou shalt defraude no man, Honour thy father and mother.

  • Rom 2:12-13
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    12For whosoeuer hath sinned without lawe, shall also perishe without lawe: And as many as haue sinned in ye lawe, shalbe iudged by the lawe.

    13(For in the sight of God, they are not righteous whiche heare the lawe: but the doers of the lawe shalbe iustified.

  • Rom 2:1-3
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    1Therefore art thou inexcusable, O ma, whosoeuer thou be that iudgest. For in that same wherin thou iudgest another, thou condempnest thy self. For thou that iudgest, doest euen ye selfe same thynges.

    2But we are sure that the iudgement of god is according to the trueth, against them which commit such thynges.

    3Thinkest thou this, O thou man that iudgest them whiche do such thynges, and doest the same thy selfe that thou shalt escape the iudgement of God?

  • 17And he that kylleth any man, let hym dye the death.

  • 11Backbite not one another brethren. He that backbiteth his brother, and he that iudgeth his brother, backbiteth ye lawe, and iudgeth the lawe: But and yf thou iudge the lawe, thou art not an obseruer of the lawe, but a iudge.

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    11And he sayth vnto them: Whosoeuer putteth away his wyfe, & maryeth another, committeth adulterie agaynst her.

    12And yf a woman put away her husbande, and be maryed to another, she committeth adulterie.

  • 12He that smyteth a man, that he dye, shalbe slayne for it.

  • 15Because the lawe causeth wrath. For where no lawe is, there is no transgression.

  • 27And shall not vncircumcision which is by nature, if it kepe the law, iudge thee, which beyng vnder the letter & circumcision, doest transgresse the lawe?

  • 18For yf I builde agayne the thynges which I destroyed, then make I my selfe a trespasser.

  • 5Moyses in the lawe commaunded vs that suche shoulde be stoned: But what sayest thou?

  • 9Knowyng this, that the lawe is not geuen vnto a ryghteous man, but vnto the lawlesse and disobedient, to the vngodly and to sinners, to vnholy and vncleane, to murtherers of fathers & murtherers of mothers, to manslears,

  • Rom 7:10-11
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    10And I was dead. And the very same commaundemet, which was ordeyned vnto lyfe, was founde to be vnto me an occasion of death.

    11For sinne, takyng occasion by the commaundement, hath deceaued me, and by the same slewe me.

  • 32But whoso committeth adultrie with a woman, lacketh vnderstanding: and he that doth it, destroyeth his owne soule.

  • 14For all the lawe is fulfylled in one worde, which is this: Thou shalt loue thy neyghbour as thy selfe.

  • 17If he smyte hym with throwyng a stone, that a man may dye with, and if he dye, he that smote hym is a murtherer: let the same murtherer be slayne therefore.

  • 3So then yf whyle the man lyueth, she couple her selfe with another man, she shalbe counted a wedlocke breaker: But yf the man be dead, she is free from the law, so that she is no wedlocke breaker, though she couple her selfe with another man.

  • 15He that smyteth his father or his mother, let hym be slayne for it.

  • 21And he that kylleth a beast, let hym restore it: and he that kylleth a man, let hym dye.

  • 6Ye haue condempned and kylled the iust, and he hath not resisted you.

  • 19Dyd not Moyses geue you a lawe, & yet none of you kepeth the lawe? Why go ye about to kyll me?

  • 18Whosoeuer forsaketh his wyfe, and marieth another, committeth adulterie. And he that maryeth her that is deuorced from her husbande, committeth adulterie also.

  • 5For Moyses writeth, of the ryghteousnesse which is of the lawe, howe that the man which doth those thinges, shall lyue by them.