Deuteronomy 5:18
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“You shall not commit adultery.”
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BSBPD
“You shall not commit adultery.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“Neither shalt thou commit adultery.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“Neither shalt thou commit adultery.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“`Thou dost not commit adultery.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Deuteronomy 5:18 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 20:14You shall not commit adultery.
- Leviticus 20:10If a man commits adultery with another man’s wife—with the wife of his neighbor—both the adulterer and the adulteress must surely be put to death.
- 2 Samuel 11:4Then David sent messengers to get her, and when she came to him, he slept with her. (Now she had just purified herself from her uncleanness.) Then she returned home.
- Proverbs 6:32He who commits adultery lacks judgment; whoever does so destroys himself.
- Matthew 5:27You have heard that it was said, ‘Do not commit adultery.’
- Luke 18:20You know the commandments: ‘Do not commit adultery, do not murder, do not steal, do not bear false witness, honor your father and mother.’”
- James 2:10Whoever keeps the whole law but stumbles at just one point is guilty of breaking all of it.
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).
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