Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
Whether it is a cow or ewe, you shall not kill it and its young both in one day.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And whether it be cow or ewe, ye shall not kill it and her young both in one day.
Holman Bible
But you are not to slaughter an animal from the herd or flock on the same day as its young.
International Standard Version
However, you are not to slaughter a bull or a ewe along with its offspring on the same day.
A Conservative Version
And whether it be cow or ewe, ye shall not kill it and its young both in one day.
American Standard Version
And whether it be cow or ewe, ye shall not kill it and its young both in one day.
Amplified
And whether [the mother] is a cow or a sheep, you shall not kill both it and its young in one day.
Bible in Basic English
A cow or a sheep may not be put to death with its young on the same day.
Darby Translation
A cow, or sheep it and its young shall ye not slaughter in one day.
Julia Smith Translation
And an ox or a sheep, it and its son, thou shalt not slaughter in one day.
King James 2000
And whether it be cow or ewe, you shall not kill both it and her young on the same day.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And you shall not slaughter an ox or a sheep and {its young} on {the same day}.
Modern King James verseion
But a bull or sheep, it and its young one, you shall not kill it in one day.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And whether it be ox or sheep, ye shall not kill it and her young both in one day.
NET Bible
You must not slaughter an ox or a sheep and its young on the same day.
The Emphasized Bible
Whether cow or ewe - it and its young, shall ye not slaughter on one day.
Webster
And whether it is cow, or ewe, ye shall not kill it and her young both in one day.
World English Bible
Whether it is a cow or ewe, you shall not kill it and its young both in one day.
Youngs Literal Translation
but an ox or sheep -- it and its young one, ye do not slaughter in one day.
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Leviticus 22:28
Verse Info
Context Readings
Acceptable Offerings
27 "When a bull, or a sheep, or a goat, is born, then it shall remain seven days with its mother; and from the eighth day and thenceforth it shall be accepted for the offering of an offering made by fire to the LORD. 28 Whether it is a cow or ewe, you shall not kill it and its young both in one day. 29 "When you sacrifice a sacrifice of thanksgiving to the LORD, you shall sacrifice it so that you may be accepted.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 22:6-7
If a bird's nest chance to be before you in the way, in any tree or on the ground, with young ones or eggs, and the hen sitting on the young, or on the eggs, you shall not take the hen with the young:
Exodus 23:19
The first of the first fruits of your ground you shall bring into the house of the LORD your God. "You shall not boil a kid in its mother's milk.
Exodus 34:26
You shall bring the first of the first fruits of your ground to the house of the LORD your God. You shall not boil a young goat in its mother's milk."
Deuteronomy 14:21
You shall not eat of anything that dies of itself: you may give it to the foreigner living among you who is within your gates, that he may eat it; or you may sell it to a foreigner: for you are a holy people to the LORD your God. You shall not boil a young goat in its mother's milk.