Exodus 20:14
(20-13) Thou shalt not commit adultery.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
Thou shalt not commit adultery.
In Context
15(20-13) Thou shalt not steal.
Cross References
Leviticus 18:20And thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbour's wife, to defile thyself with her.
Numbers 5:12Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them: If any man's wife go aside, and act unfaithfully against him,
2 Samuel 11:4And David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in unto him, and he lay with her; for she was purified from her uncleanness; and she returned unto her house.
Proverbs 2:15Who are crooked in their ways, and perverse in their paths;
Proverbs 7:18Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning; let us solace ourselves with loves.
Jeremiah 29:22and of them shall be taken up a curse by all the captivity of Judah that are in Babylon, saying: 'The LORD make thee like Zedekiah and like Ahab, whom the king of Babylon roasted in the fire';
Matthew Henry on Exodus 20:13-18
12 Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee. 13 Thou shalt not kill. 14 Thou shalt not commit adultery. 15 Thou shalt not steal. 16 Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour. 17 Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbour's. We have here the laws of the second table, as they are commonly… Read the whole commentary →