Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “You shall not commit adultery. New Living Translation “You must not commit adultery. English Standard Version “‘And you shall not commit adultery. Berean Standard Bible You shall not commit adultery. King James Bible Neither shalt thou commit adultery. New King James Version ‘You shall not commit adultery. New American Standard Bible ‘You shall not commit adultery. NASB 1995 ‘You shall not commit adultery. NASB 1977 ‘You shall not commit adultery. Legacy Standard Bible ‘You shall not commit adultery. Amplified Bible ‘You shall not commit adultery. Christian Standard Bible Do not commit adultery. Holman Christian Standard Bible Do not commit adultery. American Standard Version Neither shalt thou commit adultery. Contemporary English Version Be faithful in marriage. English Revised Version Neither shalt thou commit adultery. GOD'S WORD® Translation "Never commit adultery. Good News Translation "'Do not commit adultery. International Standard Version "'You are not to commit adultery. Majority Standard Bible You shall not commit adultery. NET Bible You must not commit adultery. New Heart English Bible "Do not murder. Webster's Bible Translation Neither shalt thou commit adultery. World English Bible “You shall not commit adultery. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionYou do not commit adultery. Young's Literal Translation 'Thou dost not commit adultery. Smith's Literal Translation and thou shalt not commit adultery, Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleNeither shalt thou commit adultery. Catholic Public Domain Version And you shall not commit adultery. New American Bible You shall not commit adultery. New Revised Standard Version Neither shall you commit adultery. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleYou shall not commit adultery. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated You shall not commit adultery. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Brenton Septuagint Translation Thou shalt not commit adultery. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Ten Commandments…17You shall not murder. 18You shall not commit adultery. 19You shall not steal.… Cross References Exodus 20:14 You shall not commit adultery. Matthew 5:27-28 You have heard that it was said, ‘Do not commit adultery.’ / But I tell you that anyone who looks at a woman to lust after her has already committed adultery with her in his heart. Leviticus 20:10 If 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. Proverbs 6:32 He who commits adultery lacks judgment; whoever does so destroys himself. Hebrews 13:4 Marriage should be honored by all and the marriage bed kept undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers. 1 Corinthians 6:9-10 Do you not know that the wicked will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who submit to or perform homosexual acts, / nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor verbal abusers, nor swindlers, will inherit the kingdom of God. Romans 13:9 The commandments “Do not commit adultery,” “Do not murder,” “Do not steal,” “Do not covet,” and any other commandments, are summed up in this one decree: “Love your neighbor as yourself.” James 2:11 For He who said, “Do not commit adultery,” also said, “Do not murder.” If you do not commit adultery, but do commit murder, you have become a lawbreaker. Mark 10:11-12 So He told them, “Whoever divorces his wife and marries another woman commits adultery against her. / And if a woman divorces her husband and marries another man, she commits adultery.” Luke 16:18 Anyone who divorces his wife and marries another woman commits adultery, and he who marries a divorced woman commits adultery. 1 Thessalonians 4:3-5 For it is God’s will that you should be holy: You must abstain from sexual immorality; / each of you must know how to control his own body in holiness and honor, / not in lustful passion like the Gentiles who do not know God; Job 31:1 “I have made a covenant with my eyes. How then could I gaze with desire at a virgin? Proverbs 7:5-27 that they may keep you from the adulteress, from the stranger with seductive words. / For at the window of my house I looked through the lattice. / I saw among the simple, I noticed among the youths, a young man lacking judgment, ... Malachi 3:5 “Then I will draw near to you for judgment. And I will be a swift witness against sorcerers and adulterers and perjurers, against oppressors of the widowed and fatherless, and against those who defraud laborers of their wages and deny justice to the foreigner but do not fear Me,” says the LORD of Hosts. Galatians 5:19-21 The acts of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity, and debauchery; / idolatry and sorcery; hatred, discord, jealousy, and rage; rivalries, divisions, factions, / and envy; drunkenness, orgies, and the like. I warn you, as I did before, that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God. Treasury of Scripture Neither shall you commit adultery. Exodus 20:14 Thou shalt not commit adultery. Proverbs 6:32,33 But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul… Matthew 5:27,28 Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery: … Jump to Previous Adultery Commit Married RelationJump to Next Adultery Commit Married RelationDeuteronomy 5 1. The covenant in Horeb6. The ten commandments 23. At the people's request Moses receives the law from God You shall not This phrase is a direct command from God, emphasizing the imperative nature of the instruction. In Hebrew, the phrase is "לֹא תִנְאָף" (lo tin'af), where "לֹא" (lo) is a strong negative particle meaning "not," and "תִנְאָף" (tin'af) is the verb form meaning "commit adultery." The use of "shall not" indicates a clear prohibition, reflecting the moral absolutes that God establishes for His people. This command is part of the Decalogue, or Ten Commandments, which are foundational to the covenant relationship between God and Israel. The imperative form underscores the seriousness with which God views the sanctity of marriage and the faithfulness required within it. commit adultery Hebrew You shall notוְלֹ֖֣א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no commit adultery. תִּֿנְאָֽ֑ף׃ (tnə·’āp̄) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 5003: To commit adultery, to apostatize Links Deuteronomy 5:18 NIVDeuteronomy 5:18 NLT Deuteronomy 5:18 ESV Deuteronomy 5:18 NASB Deuteronomy 5:18 KJV Deuteronomy 5:18 BibleApps.com Deuteronomy 5:18 Biblia Paralela Deuteronomy 5:18 Chinese Bible Deuteronomy 5:18 French Bible Deuteronomy 5:18 Catholic Bible OT Law: Deuteronomy 5:18 Neither shall you commit adultery (Deut. De Du) |