Deuteronomy Chapter 27 verse 20 Holy Bible
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.
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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.
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Cursed be he that lieth with his father's wife; for he uncovereth his father's skirt! And all the people shall say, Amen.
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Cursed be he that lieth with his father's wife; because he uncovereth his father's skirt. And all the people shall say, Amen.
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Cursed be he that lieth with his father's wife; because he uncovereth his father's skirt: and all the people shall say, Amen.
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Cursed be he who lies with his father's wife, because he has uncovered his father's skirt. All the people shall say, Amen.
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`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.
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Ellicott's Commentary
Parallel Commentaries ...Hebrew‘Cursed isאָר֗וּר (’ā·rūr)Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singularStrong's 779: To execratehe who sleepsשֹׁכֵב֙ (šō·ḵêḇ)Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularStrong's 7901: To lie downwithעִם־ (‘im-)PrepositionStrong's 5973: With, equally withhis father’sאָבִ֔יו (’ā·ḇîw)Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singularStrong's 1: Fatherwife,אֵ֣שֶׁת (’ê·šeṯ)Noun - feminine singular constructStrong's 802: Woman, wife, femaleforכִּ֥י (kî)ConjunctionStrong's 3588: A relative conjunctionhe has violatedגִלָּ֖ה (ḡil·lāh)Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 1540: To denude, to exile, to revealhis father’sאָבִ֑יו (’ā·ḇîw)Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singularStrong's 1: Fathermarriage bed.’כְּנַ֣ף (kə·nap̄)Noun - feminine singular constructStrong's 3671: An edge, extremity, a wing, a flap, a quarter, a pinnacleAnd {let} allכָּל־ (kāl-)Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 3605: The whole, all, any, everythe peopleהָעָ֖ם (hā·‘ām)Article | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flocksay,וְאָמַ֥ר (wə·’ā·mar)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 559: To utter, say‘Amen!’אָמֵֽן׃ (’ā·mên)AdverbStrong's 543: Sure, faithfulness, trulyJump to PreviousAmen Bed Cursed Dishonors Lies Relations Sex Shame Skirt Sleeps Uncovered Uncovereth Wife
