Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"'He shall take a maiden unto his wife:

New American Standard Bible

He shall take a wife in her virginity.

King James Version

And he shall take a wife in her virginity.

Holman Bible

“He is to marry a woman who is a virgin.

International Standard Version

"Furthermore, he is to marry a true virgin.

A Conservative Version

And he shall take a wife in her virginity.

American Standard Version

And he shall take a wife in her virginity.

Amplified

He shall take a wife in her virginity.

Bible in Basic English

And let him take as his wife one who has not had relations with a man.

Darby Translation

And he shall take a wife in her virginity.

Julia Smith Translation

And he shall take a wife in her virginity.

King James 2000

And he shall take a wife in her virginity.

Lexham Expanded Bible

" 'And he himself must take a wife in her virginity.

Modern King James verseion

And he shall take a wife in her virginity.

NET Bible

He must take a wife who is a virgin.

New Heart English Bible

"'He shall take a wife in her virginity.

The Emphasized Bible

But, he, shall take a woman in her virginity:

Webster

And he shall take a wife in her virginity.

World English Bible

"'He shall take a wife in her virginity.

Youngs Literal Translation

'And he taketh a wife in her virginity;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
לקח 
Laqach 
Usage: 966

a wife
נשׁים אשּׁה 
'ishshah 
Usage: 780

Context Readings

Regulations Concerning Priests

12 neither shall go out of the sanctuary, that he pollute not the holy place of his God, for the crown of the anointing oil of God, is upon him. I am the LORD. 13 "'He shall take a maiden unto his wife: 14 but no widow nor divorced nor polluted whore. But he shall take a maiden of his own people to wife,

Cross References

Leviticus 21:7

"'They shall take no wife that is an whore, or polluted, or put from her husband: for a priest is holy unto his God.

Ezekiel 44:22

They shall marry no widow, neither one that is put from her husband: but a maiden of the seed of the house of Israel, or a widow that hath had a priest before.

2 Corinthians 11:2

For I am jealous over you with godly jealousy. For I coupled you to one man, to make you a chaste virgin to Christ:

Revelation 14:4

These are they, which were not defiled with women, for they are virgins. These follow the lamb whithersoever he goeth. These were redeemed from men being the first fruits unto God and to the lamb,

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