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Seventh Commandment

noun

  1. “Thou shalt not commit adultery”: seventh of the Ten Commandments.


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“For starters, there’s the Seventh Commandment: If you steal something, you have to give it back,” Pope Francis explained.

“The Seventh Commandment comes to mind: If you steal something you have to give it back,” Francis said during an airborne press conference en route home from Hungary.

“The Seventh Commandment comes to mind: If you steal something you have to give it back,” Francis said during an airborne press conference en route home from Hungary.

Instead, he argues, the answer for sexual abuse "is found in the seventh commandment, 'You shall not commit adultery.'"

From Salon

The edition omits the word “not” from Exodus 20:14, changing the Seventh Commandment to read, “Thou shalt commit adultery.”

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