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Does the questioner bear the sin of adultery committed by a woman with whom he committed adultery, with other men?

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If a man commits adultery with a woman, he bears the sin of his adultery and must repent. However, if she deviates and commits adultery with another man, he is not burdened by the sin of that act, for every soul earns its own sin, and no bearer of burdens will bear the burden of another.

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