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Deuteronomy 27:20

Cursed be he that lieth with his father's wife; because he uncovereth his father's skirt. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Deuteronomy 27:20 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Cursed be he that lieth with his father's wife, because he hath uncovered his father's skirt. And all the people shall say, Amen.

    ASV

  • Cursed is he who has sex relations with his father's wife, for he has put shame on his father. And let all the people say, So be it.

    BBE

  • Cursed be he that lieth with his father's wife; for he uncovereth his father's skirt! And all the people shall say, Amen.

    DBY

  • Cursed be he who lies with his father's wife, because he has uncovered his father's skirt. All the people shall say, Amen.

    WEB

  • `Cursed `is' he who is lying with his father's wife, for he hath uncovered his father's skirt, -- and all the people have said, Amen.

    YLT

  • Cursed be he that lies with his father's wife; because he uncovers his father's skirt. And all the people shall say, Amen.

    ENG

  • Cursed be he that lieth with his father's wife; because he uncovereth his father's skirt: and all the people shall say, Amen.

    WBT

  • ‘Cursed is he who sleeps with his father’s wife, for he has violated his father’s marriage bed.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’

    BSB

In context

18Cursed be he that maketh the blind to wander out of the way. And all the people shall say, Amen.

19Cursed be he that perverteth the judgment of the stranger, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall say, Amen.

20Cursed be he that lieth with his father's wife; because he uncovereth his father's skirt. And all the people shall say, Amen.

21Cursed be he that lieth with any manner of beast. And all the people shall say, Amen.

22Cursed be he that lieth with his sister, the daughter of his father, or the daughter of his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.

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