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Thou shalt not commit adultery, one of the Ten Commandments, is found at Exodus 20:14 of the Tanakh and Old Testament. What constitutes adultery is not defined in this passage of the Bible, and has been the subject of debate within Judaism and Christianity. Some Jewish sources (Chizkuni, Ibn Ezra) say that this commandment prohibits all sexually deviant acts, not only adultery.
Adultery - Overview. 1  The term adultery refers to sexual acts between a married person and someone who is not that person's spouse. [10] [11] [12] It may arise in criminal law or in family law. 2  The application of the term to the act appears to arise from the idea that criminal intercourse with a married woman ...