Thou shalt not commit adultery.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 20:14 · retained source text
Thou shalt not commit adultery.
KJV dictionary & concordance
commit
Meaning of “commit”
To do or perpetrate; to entrust, deliver, consign, or place in custody.
Definition sources
KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
75 occurrences67 verses26 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Exodus 20:14
Complete exact-word concordance
Every verse containing “commit”
Complete reference index — all 67 verses
Exodus 20:14Leviticus 5:15Leviticus 5:17Leviticus 6:2Leviticus 18:26Leviticus 18:29Leviticus 18:30Leviticus 20:5Numbers 5:6Numbers 5:12Numbers 25:1Numbers 31:16Deuteronomy 5:18Deuteronomy 19:20Joshua 22:202 Samuel 7:142 Chronicles 21:11Job 5:8Job 34:10Psalms 31:5Psalms 37:5Proverbs 16:3Proverbs 16:12Isaiah 22:21Isaiah 23:17Jeremiah 7:9Jeremiah 9:5Jeremiah 23:14Jeremiah 37:21Jeremiah 44:7Ezekiel 3:20Ezekiel 8:17Ezekiel 16:17Ezekiel 16:34Ezekiel 16:43Ezekiel 20:30Ezekiel 22:9Ezekiel 23:43Ezekiel 33:13Hosea 4:10Hosea 4:13Hosea 4:14Hosea 6:9Hosea 7:1Matthew 5:27Matthew 5:32Matthew 19:9Matthew 19:18Mark 10:19Luke 12:48Luke 16:11Luke 18:20John 2:24Romans 1:32Romans 2:2Romans 2:22Romans 13:91 Corinthians 10:81 Timothy 1:182 Timothy 2:2James 2:9James 2:111 Peter 4:191 John 3:9Revelation 2:14Revelation 2:20Revelation 2:22
Where “commit” appears
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Exodus1 occurrence
1 verseLeviticus8 occurrences
7 versesNumbers5 occurrences
4 versesDeuteronomy2 occurrences
2 versesJoshua1 occurrence
1 verse2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verseJob2 occurrences
2 versesPsalms2 occurrences
2 versesProverbs2 occurrences
2 versesIsaiah2 occurrences
2 versesJeremiah5 occurrences
5 versesEzekiel10 occurrences
9 versesHosea7 occurrences
5 versesMatthew4 occurrences
4 versesMark1 occurrence
1 verseLuke3 occurrences
3 versesJohn1 occurrence
1 verseRomans6 occurrences
4 verses1 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verse1 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verse2 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verseJames3 occurrences
2 verses1 Peter1 occurrence
1 verse1 John1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation3 occurrences
3 verses
1 verseLeviticus8 occurrences
7 versesNumbers5 occurrences
4 versesDeuteronomy2 occurrences
2 versesJoshua1 occurrence
1 verse2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verseJob2 occurrences
2 versesPsalms2 occurrences
2 versesProverbs2 occurrences
2 versesIsaiah2 occurrences
2 versesJeremiah5 occurrences
5 versesEzekiel10 occurrences
9 versesHosea7 occurrences
5 versesMatthew4 occurrences
4 versesMark1 occurrence
1 verseLuke3 occurrences
3 versesJohn1 occurrence
1 verseRomans6 occurrences
4 verses1 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verse1 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verse2 Timothy1 occurrence
1 verseJames3 occurrences
2 verses1 Peter1 occurrence
1 verse1 John1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation3 occurrences
3 verses
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Definition evidence
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Historical English dictionary sources
Historical definitions
Webster 1828
Open source edition ↗To give in trust; to put into the hands or power of another; to entrust; with to. […] To do; to effect or perpetrate; as, to commit murder, treason, felony, or trespass.