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Exodus 20

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Lev. 18:20• 20And thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbour's wife, to become unclean with her. (Lev. 18:20)
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Lev. 20:10• 10And a man that committeth adultery with a man's wife, who committeth adultery with his neighbour's wife,--the adulterer and the adulteress shall certainly be put to death. (Lev. 20:10)
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2 Sam. 11:4‑5,27• 4And David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in to him, and he lay with her; and she had purified herself from her uncleanness; and she returned to her house.
 5And the woman conceived, and sent and told David, and said, I am with child.
 27And when the mourning was past, David sent and fetched her to his house, and she became his wife, and bore him a son. But the thing that David had done was evil in the sight of Jehovah. (2 Sam. 11:4‑5,27)
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Prov. 2:15‑18• 15whose paths are crooked, and who are perverted in their course:
 16To deliver thee from the strange woman, from the stranger who flattereth with her words;
 17who forsaketh the guide of her youth, and forgetteth the covenant of her God;
 18--for her house inclineth unto death, and her paths unto the dead; (Prov. 2:15‑18)
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Prov. 6:24‑35• 24to keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.
 25Lust not after her beauty in thy heart, neither let her take thee with her eyelids;
 26for by means of a whorish woman a man is brought to a loaf of bread, and another's wife doth hunt for the precious soul.
 27Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his garments not be burned?
 28Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be scorched?
 29So he that goeth in to his neighbour's wife: whosoever toucheth her shall not be innocent.
 30They do not despise a thief, if he steal to satisfy his soul when he is hungry:
 31and if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; he shall give all the substance of his house.
 32Whoso committeth adultery with a woman is void of understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul.
 33A wound and contempt shall he get; and his reproach shall not be wiped away.
 34For jealousy is the rage of a man, and he will not spare in the day of vengeance;
 35he will not regard any ransom, neither will he rest content though thou multipliest thy gifts. (Prov. 6:24‑35)
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Prov. 7:18‑27• 18Come, let us revel in love until the morning, let us delight ourselves with loves.
 19For the husband is not at home, he is gone a long journey;
 20he hath taken the money-bag with him, he will come home on the day of the full moon.
 21With her much enticement she beguiled him; with the smoothness of her lips she constrained him.
 22He went after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, and as stocks serve for the correction of the fool;
 23till an arrow strike through his liver: as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for its life.
 24And now, ye sons, hearken unto me, and attend to the words of my mouth.
 25Let not thy heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths:
 26for she hath cast down many wounded, and all slain by her were strong.
 27Her house is the way to Sheol, going down to the chambers of death. (Prov. 7:18‑27)
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Jer. 5:8‑9• 8As well fed horses, they roam about, every one neigheth after his neighbour's wife.
 9Shall I not visit for these things? saith Jehovah, and shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this? (Jer. 5:8‑9)
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Jer. 29:22‑23• 22And of them shall be taken up a curse by all the captivity of Judah that are in Babylon, saying, Jehovah make thee like Zedekiah and like Ahab, whom the king of Babylon roasted in the fire;
 23because they have committed infamy in Israel, and have committed adultery with their neighbours' wives, and have spoken words of falsehood in my name, which I had not commanded them: and I am he that knoweth, and am witness, saith Jehovah. (Jer. 29:22‑23)
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Mal. 3:5• 5And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the false swearers, and against those that oppress the hired servant in his wages, the widow and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger from his right, and fear not me, saith Jehovah of hosts. (Mal. 3:5)
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Matt. 5:27‑28• 27Ye have heard that it has been said, Thou shalt not commit adultery.
 28But *I* say unto you, that every one who looks upon a woman to lust after her has already committed adultery with her in his heart. (Matt. 5:27‑28)
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Mark 10:11‑12• 11And he says to them, Whosoever shall put away his wife and shall marry another, commits adultery against her.
 12And if a woman put away her husband and shall marry another, she commits adultery. (Mark 10:11‑12)
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Rom. 7:2‑3• 2For the married woman is bound by law to her husband so long as he is alive; but if the husband should die, she is clear from the law of the husband:
 3so then, the husband being alive, she shall be called an adulteress if she be to another man; but if the husband should die, she is free from the law, so as not to be an adulteress, though she be to another man. (Rom. 7:2‑3)
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Eph. 5:3‑5• 3But fornication and all uncleanness or unbridled lust, let it not be even named among you, as it becomes saints;
 4and filthiness and foolish talking, or jesting, which are not convenient; but rather thanksgiving.
 5For this ye are well informed of, knowing that no fornicator, or unclean person, or person of unbridled lust, who is an idolater, has inheritance in the kingdom of the Christ and God. (Eph. 5:3‑5)
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Heb. 13:4• 4Let marriage be held every way in honour, and the bed be undefiled; for fornicators and adulterers will God judge. (Heb. 13:4)
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James 4:4• 4Adulteresses, know ye not that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Whoever therefore is minded to be the friend of the world is constituted enemy of God. (James 4:4)
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Rev. 21:8• 8But to the fearful and unbelieving, and sinners, and those who make themselves abominable, and murderers, and fornicators, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake which burns with fire and brimstone; which is the second death. (Rev. 21:8)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Thou shalt not commit adultery.