Deuteronomy 27:20

Deuteronomy 27:20 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

20“Cursed is anyone who sleeps with his father’s wife, for he dishonors his father’s bed.”
Then all the people shall say, “Amen!”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

20‘Cursed is he who sleeps with his father’s wife, because he has uncovered his father’s garment.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

20‘Cursed is he who is intimate with his father’s [former] wife, because he has violated what belongs to his father.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

20‘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!’

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American Standard Version (ASV)

20Cursed 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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Geneva Bible (GNV)

20Cursed be hee that lyeth with his fathers wife: for he hath vncouered his fathers skirt: And all the people shall say: So be it.

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World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)

20‘Cursed is he who lies with his father’s wife, because he dishonors his father’s bed.’
All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

20“May anyone who sleeps with his stepmother be under the Lord’s curse. That man brings shame on his father by doing that.”
Then all the people will say, “Amen!”

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EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)

20‘God will curse any man who has sex with his father's wife. That would bring shame on his father.’
Then all the people will say, ‘Yes, we agree!’

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Literal Standard Version (LSV)

20“Cursed [is] he who is lying with his father’s wife, for he has uncovered his father’s skirt.” And all the people have said, “Amen.”

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