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- verb archaic Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
commit .
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Examples
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Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whosoever committeth sin is the servant of sin.
Libertarian Principles, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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And the man that committeth adultery with another man's wife, even he that committeth adultery with his neighbour's wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.
Examining Negative Quotations that affect women image/dignity/Fundamental Rights 2009
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One who "committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding," Proverbs tells us, and "he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul" 6:32.
Michael Gilmour: Anne Bronte's Religious Imagination Michael Gilmour 2012
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One who "committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding," Proverbs tells us, and "he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul" 6:32.
Michael Gilmour: Anne Bronte's Religious Imagination Michael Gilmour 2012
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Matthew 19: 9 – And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery.
Think Progress » Chinese state press highlights China’s first public same-sex ‘marriage.’ 2010
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And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery.
Later Articles and Reviews W.B. Yeats 2000
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And the man that committeth adultery with another man's wife, even he that committeth adultery with his neighbour's wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.
Valerie Tarico: If the Bible Were Law, Would You Qualify for the Death Penalty? 2009
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It will suffice to quote his subtle commentary on the words of our Lord: "Whosoever committeth sin is the slave of sin."
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Therefore, 'Whosoever committeth sin is the slave of sin'.
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It is like unto the dreams of the dreamer and the sleep-visions of the sleeper or as the mirage of the desert, which the thirsty take for water; 116 and Satan maketh it fair for men even unto death These are the ways of the world; wherefore put not thou thy trust therein neither incline thereto, for it bewrayeth him who leaneth upon it and who committeth himself thereunto in his affairs.
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