Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

This is the law of jealousy, when a wife goeth aside behind her husband and is defiled,

New American Standard Bible

‘This is the law of jealousy: when a wife, being under the authority of her husband, goes astray and defiles herself,

King James Version

This is the law of jealousies, when a wife goeth aside to another instead of her husband, and is defiled;

Holman Bible

“This is the law regarding jealousy when a wife goes astray and defiles herself while under her husband’s authority,

International Standard Version

This is the law in cases of jealousy when a woman defiles herself while under her husband's authority:

A Conservative Version

This is the law of jealousy, when a wife, being under her husband, goes aside, and is defiled,

American Standard Version

This is the law of jealousy, when a wife, being under her husband, goeth aside, and is defiled;

Amplified

‘This is the law of jealousy: when a wife goes astray [while married] and defiles herself,

Bible in Basic English

This is the law for testing a wife who goes with another in place of her husband and becomes unclean;

Darby Translation

This is the law of jealousies, when a wife goeth astray to another instead of her husband and is defiled,

Julia Smith Translation

This the law of jealousies, when a woman shall turn aside instead of her husband, and she was defiled;

King James 2000

This is the law of jealousies, when a wife goes aside to another instead of her husband, and is defiled;

Lexham Expanded Bible

" 'This [is] the regulation of jealousy, when a woman has an affair under her husband and she is defiled,

Modern King James verseion

This is the law of jealousies when a woman goes aside, being under her husband, and is defiled.

NET Bible

"'This is the law for cases of jealousy, when a wife, while under her husband's authority, goes astray and defiles herself,

New Heart English Bible

"This is the law of jealousy, when a wife, being under her husband, goes astray, and is defiled;

The Emphasized Bible

This, is the law of jealousies, - when a wife shall turn aside to another instead of her husband, and fall into uncleanness;

Webster

This is the law of jealousies, when a wife goeth astray to another instead of her husband, and is defiled;

World English Bible

"'This is the law of jealousy, when a wife, being under her husband, goes astray, and is defiled;

Youngs Literal Translation

This is the law of jealousies, when a wife turneth aside under her husband, and hath been defiled,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
This is the law
תּרה תּורה 
Towrah 
law
Usage: 219

קנאה 
Qin'ah 
Usage: 43

נשׁים אשּׁה 
'ishshah 
Usage: 780

שׂטה 
Satah 
Usage: 6

אישׁ 
'iysh 
Usage: 692

Context Readings

Rules Concerning An Unfaithful Wife

28 And if she be not defiled but is clean, then she shall have no harm, but that she may conceive. 29 This is the law of jealousy, when a wife goeth aside behind her husband and is defiled, 30 or when the spirit of jealousy cometh upon a man, so that he is jealous over his wife: then he shall bring her before the LORD, and the priest shall minister all this law unto her,

Cross References

Numbers 5:19

If no man have lain with thee, neither hast gone aside and defiled thyself behind thy husband, then have thou no harm of this bitter, cursing water.

Numbers 5:12

"Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, 'If any man's wife go aside and trespass against him,

Leviticus 7:11

"'This is the law of the peace offerings which shall be offered unto the LORD.

Leviticus 11:46

"'This is the law of beast and fowl and of all manner thing that liveth and moveth in the water and of all things that creep upon the earth,

Leviticus 13:59

This is the law of the plague of leprosy in a cloth whether it be woolen or linen: either whether it be in the warp or woof, or in anything made of skins, to judge it clean or unclean."

Leviticus 14:54-57

"This is the law of all manner plague of leprosy and breaking out,

Leviticus 15:32-33

This is the law of him that hath a running sore, and of him whose seed runneth from him in his sleep and is defiled therewith,

Numbers 5:15

Then let her husband bring her unto the priest and bring an offering for her: the tenth part of an ephah of barley meal, but shall pour none oil thereunto, nor put frankincense thereon: for it is an offering of jealousy, and an offering that maketh remembrance of sin.

Isaiah 5:7-8

As for the vineyard of the LORD of Hosts, it is the house of Israel, and whole Judah his fair planting. Of these he looked for equity, but see there is wrong; for righteousness, lo, it is but misery.

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