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Exodus 20:14

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “You shall not commit adultery.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Thou shalt not commit adultery.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Thou shalt not commit adultery.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Thou shalt not commit adultery.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Thou shalt not commit adultery.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Thou shalt not commit adultery.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Thou shalt not commit adultery.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— 'Thou dost not commit adultery.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Thou shalt not commit adultery.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Thou shalt not commit adulterie.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Thou shalt not commit adultery.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— You shall not commit adultery.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— Thou shalt not commit adultery.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Thou shalt not commit adultery.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
Thou shalt not x3808
(3808) Complement
לֹא
lo'
{lo}
lo; a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles.
commit adultery. 5003
{5003} Prime
נָאַף
na'aph
{naw-af'}
A primitive root; to commit adultery; figuratively to apostatize.
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

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Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Exodus 20:12-17.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Exodus 20:14

Thou shalt not commit adultery — This commandment forbids all acts of uncleanness, with all those desires, which produce those acts and war against the soul.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Exodus 20:14

Thou shalt not (k) commit adultery.

(k) But be pure in heart, word and deed.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance

Leviticus 18:20 Moreover thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbour's wife, to defile thyself with her.
Leviticus 20:10 And the man that committeth adultery with [another] man's wife, [even he] that committeth adultery with his neighbour's wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.
2 Samuel 11:4-5 And 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. ... And the woman conceived, and sent and told David, and said, I [am] with child.
2 Samuel 11:27 And when the mourning was past, David sent and fetched her to his house, and she became his wife, and bare him a son. But the thing that David had done displeased the LORD.
Proverbs 2:15-18 Whose ways [are] crooked, and [they] froward in their paths: ... For her house inclineth unto death, and her paths unto the dead.
Proverbs 6:24-35 To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman. ... He will not regard any ransom; neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts.
Proverbs 7:18-27 Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us solace ourselves with loves. ... Her house [is] the way to hell, going down to the chambers of death.
Jeremiah 5:8-9 They were [as] fed horses in the morning: every one neighed after his neighbour's wife. ... Shall I not visit for these [things]? saith the LORD: and shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?
Jeremiah 29:22-23 And of them shall be taken up a curse by all the captivity of Judah which [are] in Babylon, saying, The LORD make thee like Zedekiah and like Ahab, whom the king of Babylon roasted in the fire; ... Because they have committed villany in Israel, and have committed adultery with their neighbours' wives, and have spoken lying words in my name, which I have not commanded them; even I know, and [am] a witness, saith the LORD.
Malachi 3:5 And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in [his] wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger [from his right], and fear not me, saith the LORD of hosts.
Matthew 5:27-28 Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery: ... But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.
Mark 10:11-12 And he saith unto them, Whosoever shall put away his wife, and marry another, committeth adultery against her. ... And if a woman shall put away her husband, and be married to another, she committeth adultery.
Romans 7:2-3 For the woman which hath an husband is bound by the law to [her] husband so long as he liveth; but if the husband be dead, she is loosed from the law of [her] husband. ... So then if, while [her] husband liveth, she be married to another man, she shall be called an adulteress: but if her husband be dead, she is free from that law; so that she is no adulteress, though she be married to another man.
Ephesians 5:3-5 But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints; ... For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.
Hebrews 13:4 Marriage [is] honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.
James 4:4 Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.
Revelation 21:8 But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.
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Lv 18:20; 20:10. 2S 11:4, 27. Pv 2:15; 6:24; 7:18. Jr 5:8; 29:22. Mal 3:5. Mt 5:27. Mk 10:11. Ro 7:2. Ep 5:3. He 13:4. Jm 4:4. Rv 21:8.

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