He failed to look away and to direct his thoughts elsewhere. That led him to desire a woman who was someone else’s wife and to take steps to commit adultery with her.
لِذَا قَالَ يَسُوعُ إِنَّ « كُلَّ مَنْ يُدَاوِمُ عَلَى ٱلنَّظَرِ إِلَى ٱمْرَأَةٍ لِيَشْتَهِيَهَا ،‏ فَقَدْ زَنَى بِهَا فِي قَلْبِهِ » .‏