King James Bible
KJVMoreover thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbour's wife, to defile thyself with her.
Translation Comparison
Leviticus 18:20
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Leviticus 18:20 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Moreover thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbour's wife, to defile thyself with her. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbor's wife, to defile thyself with her. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Thou shalt not lie with thy neighbour's wife, nor be defiled with mingling of seed. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbour's wife, to become unclean with her. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbour's wife, to defile thyself with her. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Moreover, thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbor's wife, to defile thyself with her. | |
World English BibleWEB | |'You shall not lie carnally with your neighbor's wife, and defile yourself with her. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | 'And unto the wife of thy fellow thou dost not give thy seed of copulation, for uncleanness with her. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Moreover you shall not lie carnally with your neighbor's wife, to defile yourself with her. |
American Standard Version
ASVAnd thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbor's wife, to defile thyself with her.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThou shalt not lie with thy neighbour's wife, nor be defiled with mingling of seed.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTAnd thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbour's wife, to become unclean with her.
English Revised Version
ERVAnd thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbour's wife, to defile thyself with her.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTMoreover, thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbor's wife, to defile thyself with her.
World English Bible
WEB|'You shall not lie carnally with your neighbor's wife, and defile yourself with her.
Young's Literal Translation
YLT'And unto the wife of thy fellow thou dost not give thy seed of copulation, for uncleanness with her.
American King James Version
AKJVMoreover you shall not lie carnally with your neighbor's wife, to defile yourself with her.
King James Bible
KJVMoreover thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbour's wife, to defile thyself with her.
American Standard Version
ASVAnd thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbor's wife, to defile thyself with her.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBThou shalt not lie with thy neighbour's wife, nor be defiled with mingling of seed.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTAnd thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbour's wife, to become unclean with her.
English Revised Version
ERVAnd thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbour's wife, to defile thyself with her.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTMoreover, thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbor's wife, to defile thyself with her.
World English Bible
WEB|'You shall not lie carnally with your neighbor's wife, and defile yourself with her.
Young's Literal Translation
YLT'And unto the wife of thy fellow thou dost not give thy seed of copulation, for uncleanness with her.
American King James Version
AKJVMoreover you shall not lie carnally with your neighbor's wife, to defile yourself with her.