Is adultery okay?
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Adultery forbidden

Exodus 20:14 View context

Thou shalt not commit adultery.


Hebrews 13:4 View context

Marriage [is] honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.

Adultery allowed

Numbers 31:18 View context

But all the women children, that have not known a man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.


Hosea 1:2 View context

The beginning of the word of the LORD by Hosea. And the LORD said to Hosea, Go, take unto thee a wife of whoredoms and children of whoredoms: for the land hath committed great whoredom, [departing] from the LORD.


Hosea 2:1-3 View context

Say ye unto your brethren, Ammi; and to your sisters, Ruhamah.

Plead with your mother, plead: for she [is] not my wife, neither [am] I her husband: let her therefore put away her whoredoms out of her sight, and her adulteries from between her breasts;

Lest I strip her naked, and set her as in the day that she was born, and make her as a wilderness, and set her like a dry land, and slay her with thirst.

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