Leviticus 18:20
Moreover thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbour's wife, to defile thyself with her.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
Moreover, thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbour's wife,.... Which is adultery, and a breach of the seventh command, Exo 20:14,
to defile thyself with her; not only adultery is a defiling a…
Methodist theologian, 1762–1832
Adam Clarke
Thy neighbor's wife - See Clarke's note on Exo 20:14.
Here is, I. A law to preserve the honour of the marriage-bed, that it should not be unseasonably used (Lev 18:19), nor invaded by an adulterer, Lev 18:20.
II. A law against that which was the most…
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