Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

But, whether it is an ox or a sheep, you shall not kill both it and its young in one day.

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.

New Heart English Bible

Whether it is a cow or ewe, you shall not kill it and its young both in one 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

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And whether it be cow
שׁור 
Showr 
ox, bullock, cow, bull, wall
Usage: 78

or ewe
שׂי שׂה 
Seh 
Usage: 47

ye shall not kill
שׁחט 
Shachat 
Usage: 81

both in one
אחד 
'echad 
Usage: 432

References

American

Easton

Cow

Fausets

Hastings

Context Readings

Acceptable Offerings

27 He said: When a calf, a lamb, or a goat is born, it must stay with its mother for seven days. It may be accepted as a sacrifice by fire to Jehovah from the eighth day on. 28 But, whether it is an ox or a sheep, you shall not kill both it and its young in one day. 29 When you sacrifice a thanksgiving offering to Jehovah do it in the proper way.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 22:6-7

If you find a bird's nest near the road, in a tree or on the ground, with young ones or eggs in it. The mother could be sitting on the young or on eggs. Do not take the mother with the young.

Exodus 23:19

Bring the choice first fruits of your soil into the house of Jehovah your God. Do not boil a young goat in the milk of its mother.

Exodus 34:26

I am Jehovah your God! You must bring the first part of your harvest to the place of worship. Do not boil a young goat in its mother's milk.

Deuteronomy 14:21

Do not eat anything that dies by itself. You may give it to the alien who is in your town, so that he may eat it. You may sell it to a foreigner, for you are a holy people to Jehovah your God. Do not boil a young goat in its mother's milk.

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