Exodus 22:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live.”

Exodus 22:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Exodus 22:18 in 6 Bible Translations

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Exodus 22:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““You shall not allow a sorceress to live.”

Exodus 22:18 — World English Bible

Exodus 22:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Thou shalt not suffer a sorceress to live.”

Exodus 22:18 — American Standard Version

Exodus 22:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`A witch thou dost not keep alive.”

Exodus 22:18 — Young's Literal Translation

Exodus 22:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“— Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live.”

Exodus 22:18 — Darby Translation

Exodus 22:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Thou shalt not suffer a witch to liue.”

Exodus 22:18 — Geneva Bible

Exodus 22:18 in Context — Exodus 22

16 And if a man entice a maid that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall surely endow her to be his wife.

17 If her father utterly refuse to give her unto him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins.

18 Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live.

19 Whosoever lieth with a beast shall surely be put to death.

20 He that sacrificeth unto any god, save unto the Lord only, he shall be utterly destroyed.

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What Does Exodus 22:18 Mean?

Exodus 22:18 is a verse from the Book of Exodus, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Exodus chapter 22. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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