The Seventh Commandment and Adultery

 

 

 

Marriage a Covenant to God
The Seventh Commandment

 

Biblical view of Adultery

The Bible says about adultery

Exodus 20:14
You shall not commit adultery.

 

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 be put to death.


Deuteronomy 5:18
You shall not commit adultery.


Psalm 51:1
[For the director of music. A psalm of David. When the prophet Nathan came to him after David had committed adultery with Bathsheba.] Have mercy on me, O God, according to your unfailing love; according to your great compassion blot out my transgressions.


Proverbs 5:1
[Warning Against Adultery] My son, pay attention to my wisdom, listen well to my words of insight,


Proverbs 6:20
[Warning Against Adultery] My son, keep your father's commands and do not forsake your mother's teaching.



The Seventh Commandment brings you these weekly bible verses:


Deuteronomy 4:13
And he declared unto you his covenant, which he commanded you to perform, even ten commandments; and he wrote them upon two tables of stone.

Deuteronomy 4:40
Thou shalt keep therefore his statutes, and his commandments, which I command thee this day, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days upon the earth, which the LORD thy God giveth thee, for ever.

Read Deuteronomy 7:9
Know therefore that the LORD thy God, he is God, the faithful God, which keepeth covenant and mercy with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations;

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Ten Commandments for Children

1. Thou shalt have no other gods before me.
2. Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image.
3. Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain.
4. Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.
5. Honour thy father and thy mother.
6. Thou shalt not kill.
7. Thou shalt not commit adultery.
8. Thou shalt not steal.
9. Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor.
10. Thou shalt not covet.

Found in Deuteronomy 5:6-21 and in Exodus 20:1-17