Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

And thou shall not approach to a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is impure by her uncleanness.

New American Standard Bible

Also you shall not approach a woman to uncover her nakedness during her menstrual impurity.

King James Version

Also thou shalt not approach unto a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is put apart for her uncleanness.

Holman Bible

“You are not to come near a woman during her menstrual impurity to have sexual intercourse with her.

International Standard Version

"You are not to approach a menstruating woman to have sexual relations with her.

American Standard Version

And thou shalt not approach unto a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is impure by her uncleanness.

Amplified

‘Also you shall not approach a woman to uncover her nakedness during her menstrual impurity and ceremonial uncleanness.

Bible in Basic English

And you may not go near a woman or have sex relations with her when she is unclean, at her regular time.

Darby Translation

And thou shalt not approach a woman in the separation of her uncleanness to uncover her nakedness.

Julia Smith Translation

And to a woman in the impurity of her uncleanness, thou shalt not come near, to uncover her nakedness.

King James 2000

Also you shall not approach unto a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is put apart for her uncleanness.

Lexham Expanded Bible

" 'And you must not {have sex with} a woman to expose her nakedness {during} her menstrual uncleanness.

Modern King James verseion

Also you shall not approach to a woman to uncover her nakedness in the impurity of her uncleanness.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Thou shalt not go unto a woman to uncover her privity as long as she is put apart for her uncleanness.

NET Bible

"'You must not approach a woman in her menstrual impurity to have sexual intercourse with her.

New Heart English Bible

"'You shall not approach a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is impure by her uncleanness.

The Emphasized Bible

And unto a woman during her removal for uncleanness, shalt thou not approach, to uncover her shame.

Webster

Also thou shalt not approach to a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is put apart for her uncleanness.

World English Bible

"'You shall not approach a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is impure by her uncleanness.

Youngs Literal Translation

'And unto a woman in the separation of her uncleanness thou dost not draw near to uncover her nakedness.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Also thou shalt not approach
קרב 
Qarab 
Usage: 280

נשׁים אשּׁה 
'ishshah 
Usage: 780

to uncover
גּלה 
Galah 
Usage: 188

ערוה 
`ervah 
Usage: 54

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Laws Of Sexual Relations

18 And thou shall not take a wife in addition to her sister, to be a rival [to her], to uncover her nakedness, besides the other in her life-time. 19 And thou shall not approach to a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is impure by her uncleanness. 20 And thou shall not lay carnally with thy neighbor's wife, to defile thyself with her.



Cross References

Leviticus 15:24

And if any man lays with her, and her impurity be upon him, he shall be unclean seven days, and every bed on which he lays shall be unclean.

Leviticus 20:18

And if a man shall lay with a woman having her sickness, and shall uncover her nakedness, he has made naked her fountain, and she has uncovered the fountain of her blood. And both of them shall be cut off from among their people.

Leviticus 15:19

And if a woman has an issue, [and] her issue in her flesh is blood, she shall be seven days in her impurity, and whoever touches her shall be unclean until the evening.

Ezekiel 18:6

And has not eaten upon the mountains, nor has lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, nor has defiled his neighbor's wife, nor has come near to a woman in her impurity,

Ezekiel 22:10

In thee have they uncovered their fathers' nakedness. In thee have they humbled her who was unclean in her impurity.

Leviticus 12:2

Speak to the sons of Israel, saying, If a woman conceives seed, and bears a man-child, then she shall be unclean seven days, as in the days of the impurity of her sickness she shall be unclean.

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