Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

Thou shall not allow a sorceress to live.

New American Standard Bible

“You shall not allow a sorceress to live.

King James Version

Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live.

Holman Bible

“You must not allow a sorceress to live.

International Standard Version

"You are not to allow a sorceress to live.

American Standard Version

Thou shalt not suffer a sorceress to live.

Amplified

“You shall not allow a woman who practices sorcery to live.

Bible in Basic English

Any woman using unnatural powers or secret arts is to be put to death.

Darby Translation

thou shalt not suffer a witch to live.

Julia Smith Translation

Thou shalt not preserve alive a sorceress.

King James 2000

You shall not allow a witch to live.

Lexham Expanded Bible

" 'You will not let a witch live.

Modern King James verseion

You shall not allow a sorceress to live.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live.

NET Bible

"You must not allow a sorceress to live.

New Heart English Bible

"You shall not allow a sorceress to live.

The Emphasized Bible

A sorceress, shalt thou not suffer to live.

Webster

Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live.

World English Bible

"You shall not allow a sorceress to live.

Youngs Literal Translation

'A witch thou dost not keep alive.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Thou shalt not suffer a witch
כּשׁף 
Kashaph 
Usage: 6

Context Readings

Capital Offenses

17 If her father utterly refuses to give her to him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins. 18 Thou shall not allow a sorceress to live. 19 Whoever lays with a beast shall surely be put to death.



Cross References

Leviticus 20:27

A man or also a woman who has a familiar spirit, or that is a wizard, shall surely be put to death. They shall stone them with stones; their blood shall be upon them.

1 Samuel 28:3

Now Samuel was dead, and all Israel had lamented him, and buried him in Ramah, even in his own city. And Saul had put away those who had familiar spirits, and the wizards, out of the land.

Leviticus 19:31

Do not turn to those who have familiar spirits, nor to the wizards. Do not seek them out, to be defiled by them. I am LORD your God.

Deuteronomy 18:10-11

There shall not be found with thee anyone who makes his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, a psychic, he who practices augury, or an enchanter, or a sorcerer,

Leviticus 19:26

Ye shall not eat anything with the blood. Neither shall ye use enchantments, nor practice augury.

Leviticus 20:6

And the soul that turns to those who have familiar spirits, and to the wizards, to play the harlot after them, I will even set my face against that soul, and will cut him off from among his people.

1 Samuel 28:9

And the woman said to him, Behold, thou know what Saul has done, how he has cut off those who have familiar spirits, and the wizards, out of the land. Why then do thou lay a snare for my life, to cause me to die?

Isaiah 19:3

And the spirit of Egypt shall fail in the midst of it, and I will destroy the counsel of it. And they shall seek for the idols, and for the charmers, and for those who have familiar spirits, and for the wizards.

Acts 8:9-11

But a certain man in the city, Simon by name, was formerly practicing sorcery, and fascinating the nation of Samaria, saying himself to be some great man,

Acts 16:16-19

And it came to pass, as we were going to prayer, for a certain servant girl having a spirit of divination to meet us, who brought her masters much business by soothsaying.

Acts 19:19

And a considerable number of those who practiced magical things, having brought their books together, burned them in the sight of all. And they counted the price of them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver.

Galatians 5:20

idolatry, sorcery, hatreds, strifes, jealousies, wraths, selfish ambitions, dissentions, factions,

Revelation 22:15

Outside are the dogs, and the sorcerers, and the fornicators, and the murderers, and the idolaters, and every man who loves and makes a lie.

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