Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

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

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.

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 unto a woman in the separation of her uncleanness thou dost not draw near to uncover her nakedness. 20 'And unto the wife of thy fellow thou dost not give thy seed of copulation, for uncleanness with her. 21 And of thy seed thou dost not give to pass over to the Molech; nor dost thou pollute the name of thy God; I am Jehovah.



Cross References

Exodus 20:14

'Thou dost not commit adultery.

Leviticus 20:10

And a man who committeth adultery with a man's wife -- who committeth adultery with the wife of his neighbour -- the adulterer and the adulteress are surely put to death.

Matthew 5:27-28

'Ye heard that it was said to the ancients: Thou shalt not commit adultery;

1 Corinthians 6:9

have ye not known that the unrighteous the reign of God shall not inherit? be not led astray; neither whoremongers, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor sodomites,

Hebrews 13:4

honourable is the marriage in all, and the bed undefiled, and whoremongers and adulterers God shall judge.

Deuteronomy 5:18

'Thou dost not commit adultery.

Deuteronomy 22:22

'When a man is found lying with a woman, married to a husband, then they have died even both of them, the man who is lying with the woman, also the woman; and thou hast put away the evil thing out of Israel.

Deuteronomy 22:25

'And if in a field the man find the damsel who is betrothed, and the man hath laid hold on her, and lain with her, then hath the man who hath lain with her died alone;

2 Samuel 11:3-4

and David sendeth and inquireth about the woman, and saith, 'Is not this Bath-Sheba, daughter of Eliam, wife of Uriah the Hittite?'

2 Samuel 11:27

and the mourning passeth by, and David sendeth and gathereth her unto his house, and she is to him for a wife, and beareth to him a son; and the thing which David hath done is evil in the eyes of Jehovah.

Proverbs 6:25

Desire not her beauty in thy heart, And let her not take thee with her eyelids.

Proverbs 6:29-33

So is he who hath gone in unto the wife of his neighbour, None who doth touch her is innocent.

Malachi 3:5

And I have drawn near to you for judgment, And I have been a witness, Making haste against sorcerers, And against adulterers, And against swearers to a falsehood, And against oppressors of the hire of an hireling, Of a widow, and of a fatherless one, And those turning aside a sojourner, And who fear Me not, said Jehovah of Hosts.

Romans 2:22

thou who art preaching not to steal, dost thou steal? thou who art saying not to commit adultery, dost thou commit adultery? thou who art abhorring the idols, dost thou rob temples?

Galatians 5:19

And manifest also are the works of the flesh, which are: Adultery, whoredom, uncleanness, lasciviousness,

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