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Deuteronomy 27:22

Cursed be he that lieth with his sister, the daughter of his father, or the daughter of his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.

KJV

Maledictus qui dormit cum sorore sua, filia patris sui, vel matris suæ : et dicet omnis populus : Amen.

Vulgate

Ἐπικατάρατος ὁ κοιμώμενος μετὰ ἀδελφῆς πατρὸς ἢ μητρὸς αὐτοῦ. καὶ ἐροῦσιν πᾶς ὁ λαός Γένοιτο.

LXX

Cursed be he that lieth with his sister, the daughter of his father, or the daughter of his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.

ASV

אָר֗וּר שֹׁכֵב֙ עִם אֲחֹת֔/וֹ בַּת אָבִ֖י/ו א֣וֹ בַת אִמּ֑/וֹ וְ/אָמַ֥ר כָּל הָ/עָ֖ם אָמֵֽן

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

א֣וֹ
'v
conjunction · 311×
אָמֵֽן
'mn
adverb · 26×
אָר֣וּר
'rvr
verb · 63×
בַּת
bt
noun · 585×
ו
v
noun · 1201×
וֹ
v
noun · 220×
י
y
noun · 119×
י
y
noun · 1849×
יִּשְׁכַּ֤ב
yshkb
verb · 211×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
עִם
'm
preposition · 1043×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Ezek 22:11 — And one hath committed abomination with his neighbour’s wife; and another hath lewdly defiled his daughter in law; and another in thee hath humbled his sister, his father’s daughter.
  • Lev 18:9 — The nakedness of thy sister, the daughter of thy father, or daughter of thy mother, whether she be born at home, or born abroad, even their nakedness thou shalt not uncover.
  • Lev 18:9 — The nakedness of thy sister, the daughter of thy father, or daughter of thy mother, whether she be born at home, or born abroad, even their nakedness thou shalt not uncover.
  • Lev 20:17 — And if a man shall take his sister, his father’s daughter, or his mother’s daughter, and see her nakedness, and she see his nakedness; it is a wicked thing; and they shall be cut off in the sight of t
  • Lev 20:17 — And if a man shall take his sister, his father’s daughter, or his mother’s daughter, and see her nakedness, and she see his nakedness; it is a wicked thing; and they shall be cut off in the sight of t