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Deuteronomy 5:18 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Deuteronomy 5:18 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Deuteronomy chapter 5 verse 18 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Neither shalt thou commit adultery.”
Deuteronomy 5:18 (KJV)
Commentary on Deuteronomy 5:18
The seventh commandment 'Neither shalt thou commit adultery' protects marriage covenant and sexual purity. Adultery violates the one-flesh union (Genesis 2:24), betrays covenant vows, and distorts God's design for human sexuality within marriage. This command upholds marriage as sacred, reflecting Christ's relationship with His church (Ephesians 5:25-32). Jesus expands this to prohibit lustful thoughts (Matthew 5:27-28), showing sexual purity begins in the heart. The Reformed tradition applies this broadly to all sexual immorality, defending marriage as covenantal, permanent, and exclusively h...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
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“But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul.”
“and yet stumbles in one point”