Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

And thou shall not lay carnally with thy neighbor's wife, to defile thyself with her.

New American Standard Bible

You shall not have intercourse with your neighbor’s wife, to be defiled with her.

King James Version

Moreover thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbour's wife, to defile thyself with her.

Holman Bible

You are not to have sexual intercourse with your neighbor’s wife, defiling yourself with her.

International Standard Version

"You are not to have sexual relations with your neighbor's wife and thereby become ceremonially unclean with her."

American Standard Version

And thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbor's wife, to defile thyself with her.

Amplified

You shall not have intimate relations with your neighbor’s wife, to be defiled with her.

Bible in Basic English

And you may not have sex relations with your neighbour's wife, making yourself unclean with her.

Darby Translation

And thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbour's wife, to become unclean with her.

Julia Smith Translation

To thy neighbor's wife thou shalt not give thy effusion of seed to be defiled with her.

King James 2000

Moreover you shall not lie carnally with your neighbor's wife, to defile yourself with her.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And {you must not have sex} with your fellow citizen's wife, becoming unclean with her.

Modern King James verseion

And you shall not lie carnally with your neighbor's wife, to defile yourself with her.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"'Thou shalt not lie with thy neighbour's wife, to defile thyself with her.

NET Bible

You must not have sexual intercourse with the wife of your fellow citizen to become unclean with her.

New Heart English Bible

"'You shall not lie carnally with your neighbor's wife, and defile yourself with her.

The Emphasized Bible

And of the wife of thy neighbour, shalt thou not have carnal knowledge, - to commit uncleanness with her.

Webster

Moreover, thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbor's wife, to defile thyself with her.

World English Bible

"'You shall not lie carnally with your neighbor's wife, and defile yourself with her.

Youngs Literal Translation

'And unto the wife of thy fellow thou dost not give thy seed of copulation, for uncleanness with her.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Moreover thou shalt not
נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011

lie
שׁכבת 
Sh@kobeth 
lie
Usage: 4

זרע 
Zera` 
Usage: 229

עמית 
`amiyth 
Usage: 12

נשׁים אשּׁה 
'ishshah 
Usage: 780

to defile
טמא 
Tame' 
Usage: 162

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Laws Of Sexual Relations

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. 21 And thou shall not give any of thy seed to make them pass through [the fire] to Molech, neither shall thou profane the name of thy God. I am LORD.

Cross References

Exodus 20:14

Thou shall not commit adultery.

Leviticus 20:10

And the man who commits adultery with another man's wife, even he who commits adultery with his neighbor's wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.

Matthew 5:27-28

Ye have heard that it was said, Thou shall not commit adultery.

1 Corinthians 6:9

Or know ye not that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not led astray. Neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate men, nor homosexuals,

Hebrews 13:4

Marriage is precious in every way, and the undefiled bed, but God will judge fornicators and adulterers.

Deuteronomy 5:18

Neither shall thou commit adultery.

Deuteronomy 22:22

If a man be found laying with a woman married to a husband, then they shall both of them die, the man that lay with the woman, and the woman. So shall thou put away the evil from Israel.

Deuteronomy 22:25

But if the man finds the damsel who is betrothed in the field, and the man forces her, and lays with her, then only the man who lay with her shall die,

2 Samuel 11:3-4

And David send and inquired after the woman. And he said, Is not this Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Uriah the Hittite?

2 Samuel 11:27

And when the mourning was past, David sent and took her home to his house, and she became his wife, and bore him a son. But the thing that David had done displeased LORD.

Proverbs 6:25

Do not lust after her beauty in thy heart, nor let her take thee with her eyelids.

Proverbs 6:29-33

So [is] he who goes in to his neighbor's wife. Whoever touches her shall not be unpunished.

Malachi 3:5

And I will come near to you to judgment, and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the FALSE swearers, and against those who oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the f

Romans 2:22

Thou who say not to commit adultery, do thou commit adultery? Thou who abhor idols, do thou rob temples?

Galatians 5:19

Now the works of the flesh are apparent, which are, adultery, fornication, uncleanness, licentiousness,

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