Leviticus 20:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And the man that lieth with his father’s wife hath uncovered his father’s nakedness: both of them shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.”
Leviticus 20:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Leviticus 20:11 in 6 Bible Translations
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Leviticus 20:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““‘The man who lies with his father’s wife has uncovered his father’s nakedness. Both of them shall surely be put to death. Their blood shall be upon themselves.”
Leviticus 20:11 — World English Bible
Leviticus 20:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And the man that lieth with his father’s wife hath uncovered his father’s nakedness: both of them shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.”
Leviticus 20:11 — American Standard Version
Leviticus 20:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`And a man who lieth with his father's wife--the nakedness of his father he hath uncovered--both of them are certainly put to death; their blood <FI>is<Fi> on them.”
Leviticus 20:11 — Young's Literal Translation
Leviticus 20:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And a man that lieth with his father's wife hath uncovered his father's nakedness: both of them shall certainly be put to death; their blood is upon them.”
Leviticus 20:11 — Darby Translation
Leviticus 20:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And the man that lyeth with his fathers wife, because hee hath vncouered his fathers shame, they shall both dye: their blood shalbe vpon them.”
Leviticus 20:11 — Geneva Bible
Leviticus 20:11 in Context — Leviticus 20
9 For every one that curseth his father or his mother shall be surely put to death: he hath cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.
10 And the man that committeth adultery with another man’s wife, even he that committeth adultery with his neighbour’s wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.
11 And the man that lieth with his father’s wife hath uncovered his father’s nakedness: both of them shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.
12 And if a man lie with his daughter in law, both of them shall surely be put to death: they have wrought confusion; their blood shall be upon them.
13 If a man also lie with mankind, as he lieth with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.
What Does Leviticus 20:11 Mean?
Leviticus 20:11 is a verse from the Book of Leviticus, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Leviticus chapter 20. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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