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Deuteronomy 5:18

“You shall not commit adultery.
Deuteronomy 5:18, World English Bible
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What does Deuteronomy 5:18 mean?

This command reflects God's design for marriage as a covenant of trust and faithfulness between two people. When we break that trust through infidelity, we damage not only our spouse but ourselves and our relationship with God. The principle extends beyond just the physical act, touching on how we handle desire, commitment, and the sacred bonds we make with others. For those carrying the weight of this sin or its consequences, there's real grace available through confession and the hard work of restoration.