Parallel Verses

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."

A Conservative Version

And thou shall not lay carnally with thy neighbor's wife, to defile thyself 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 Also you shall not approach a woman to uncover her nakedness during her menstrual impurity. 20 You shall not have intercourse with your neighbor’s wife, to be defiled with her. 21 You shall not give any of your offspring to offer them to Molech, nor shall you profane the name of your God; I am the Lord.



Cross References

Exodus 20:14

You shall not commit adultery.

Leviticus 20:10

If there is a man who commits adultery with another man’s wife, one who commits adultery with his friend’s wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.

Matthew 5:27-28

You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall not commit adultery’;

1 Corinthians 6:9

Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived; neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor homosexuals,

Hebrews 13:4

Marriage is to be held in honor among all, and the marriage bed is to be undefiled; for fornicators and adulterers God will judge.

Deuteronomy 5:18

You shall not commit adultery.

Deuteronomy 22:22

If a man is found lying with a married woman, then both of them shall die, the man who lay with the woman, and the woman; thus you shall purge the evil from Israel.

Deuteronomy 22:25

“But if in the field the man finds the girl who is engaged, and the man forces her and lies with her, then only the man who lies with her shall die.

2 Samuel 11:3-4

So David sent and inquired about the woman. And one said, “Is this not Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Uriah the Hittite?”

2 Samuel 11:27

When the time of mourning was over, David sent and brought her to his house and she became his wife; then she bore him a son. But the thing that David had done was evil in the sight of the Lord.

Proverbs 6:25

Do not desire her beauty in your heart,
Nor let her capture you with her eyelids.

Proverbs 6:29-33

So is the one who goes in to his neighbor’s wife;
Whoever touches her will not go unpunished.

Malachi 3:5

“Then I will draw near to you for judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers and against the adulterers and against those who swear falsely, and against those who oppress the wage earner in his wages, the widow and the orphan, and those who turn aside the alien and do not fear Me,” says the Lord of hosts.

Romans 2:22

You who say that one should not commit adultery, do you commit adultery? You who abhor idols, do you rob temples?

Galatians 5:19

Now the deeds of the flesh are evident, which are: immorality, impurity, sensuality,

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