Lev 20:10 | Clarke | e4.org | Verse 10. Committeth adultery ] To what has been said in Clarke's note on "Ex 20:14" , we may add, that the word adultery comes from the Latin adulterium , which is compounded of ad, to or with , and alter, another , or, according to Minshieu, of ad alterius forum , he that approaches to another man's bed .

‏ Leviticus 20:10

Verse 10. Committeth adultery] To what has been said in Clarke's note on "Ex 20:14", we may add, that the word adultery comes from the Latin adulterium, which is compounded of ad, to or with, and alter, another, or, according to Minshieu, of ad alterius forum, he that approaches to another man's bed.