Bible dictionary for children
Adultery
Adultery means breaking a marriage commitment by being unfaithful to one's spouse.
In simple words
What does it mean?
Adultery means breaking a marriage commitment by being unfaithful to one's spouse. It concerns adult relationships and the trust within them.
Talk about it
Why is trust important in a serious commitment?
An example from the Bible
Exodus includes a commandment against adultery. Children are not responsible for adults' relationship choices and do not need private details to understand that promises matter.
Read Exodus 20:14 ↗A little more to explore
Bible context & readings +
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Full readings at eBible.org · World English Bible Classic. Read with an adult.
