King James Bible
KJVAnd 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.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Leviticus 20:11 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 |
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King James BibleKJV | 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. | |
American Standard VersionASV | 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. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | If a man lie with his stepmother, and discover the nakedness of his father, let them both be put to death: their blood be upon them. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | 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. | |
English Revised VersionERV | 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. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | 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. | |
World English BibleWEB | |'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 them. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | 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 is on them. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And the man that 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 on them. |