Exodus 20:14
Thou shalt not commit adultery.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
Thou shalt not commit adultery.
In Context
Cross References
Leviticus 18:20And with thy neighbor's wife shalt thou not lie carnally, to defile thyself with her.
Numbers 5:12Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, If the wife of any man go aside, and commit a trespass against him,
2 Samuel 11:4And David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in unto him, and he lay with her, and she had just purified herself from her uncleanness; and she returned unto her house.
Proverbs 2:15Who as regardeth their paths are crooked, and froward in their tracks.
Proverbs 7:18Come, let us indulge in love until the morning: let us delight ourselves with dalliances.
Jeremiah 29:22And a curse shall be derived from them for all the exiles of Judah who are in Babylon, saying, “May the Lord make thee like Zedekiah and like Achab, 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 →