Deuteronomy 5:18
What does Deuteronomy 5:18 mean?
A plain-English look at Deuteronomy 5:18 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Neither shalt thou commit adultery.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Neither shalt thou commit adultery.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Neither shalt thou commit adultery.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Do not be false to the married relation.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862`Thou dost not commit adultery.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Neither shalt thou commit adultery.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Neither shalt thou commit adultery.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 20:14
Thou shalt not commit adultery.
- Leviticus 20:10
And the man that committeth adultery with another man’s wife, even he that committeth adultery with his neighbor’s wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.
- Proverbs 6:32
He that committeth adultery with a woman is void of understanding: He doeth it who would destroy his own soul.
- James 2:10
For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet stumble in one point, he is become guilty of all.
- Luke 18:20
Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Honor thy father and mother.
- Matthew 5:27
Ye have heard that it was said, Thou shalt not commit adultery:
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