Deuteronomy 22:30 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“A man shall not take his father’s wife, nor discover his father’s skirt.”

Deuteronomy 22:30 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Deuteronomy 22:30 in 6 Bible Translations

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Deuteronomy 22:30 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“A man shall not take his father’s wife, and shall not uncover his father’s skirt.”

Deuteronomy 22:30 — World English Bible

Deuteronomy 22:30 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“A man shall not take his father’s wife, and shall not uncover his father’s skirt.”

Deuteronomy 22:30 — American Standard Version

Deuteronomy 22:30 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`A man doth not take his father's wife, nor uncover his father's skirt.”

Deuteronomy 22:30 — Young's Literal Translation

Deuteronomy 22:30 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“A man shall not take his father's wife, nor uncover his father's skirt.”

Deuteronomy 22:30 — Darby Translation

Deuteronomy 22:30 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“No man shall take his fathers wife, nor shall vncouer his fathers skirt. ”

Deuteronomy 22:30 — Geneva Bible

Deuteronomy 22:30 in Context — Deuteronomy 22

28 Si un homme rencontre une jeune fille vierge non fiancée, lui fait violence et couche avec elle, et qu’on vienne à les surprendre,

29 l’homme qui aura couché avec elle donnera au père de la jeune fille cinquante sicles d’argent; et, parce qu’il l’a déshonorée, il la prendra pour femme, et il ne pourra pas la renvoyer, tant qu’il vivra.

30 Nul ne prendra la femme de son père, et ne soulèvera la couverture de son père.

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What Does Deuteronomy 22:30 Mean?

Deuteronomy 22:30 is a verse from the Book of Deuteronomy, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Deuteronomy 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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