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Numbers 5:13

And a man lie with her carnally, and it be hid from the eyes of her husband, and be kept close, and she be defiled, and there be no witness against her, neither she be taken with the manner;

KJV

dormierit cum altero viro, et hoc maritus deprehendere non quiverit, sed latet adulterium, et testibus argui non potest, quia non est inventa in stupro :

Vulgate

καὶ κοιμηθῇ τις μετ’ αὐτῆς κοίτην σπέρματος, καὶ λάθῃ ἐξ ὀφθαλμῶν τοῦ ἀνδρὸς αὐτῆς καὶ κρύψῃ, αὐτὴ δὲ ᾖ μεμιαμμένη, καὶ μάρτυς μὴ ἦν μετ’ αὐτῆς καὶ αὐτὴ μὴ ᾖ συνειλημμένη·

LXX

and a man lie with her carnally, and it be hid from the eyes of her husband, and be kept close, and she be defiled, and there be no witness against her, and she be not taken in the act;

ASV

וְ/שָׁכַ֨ב אִ֣ישׁ אֹתָ/הּ֮ שִׁכְבַת זֶרַע֒ וְ/נֶעְלַם֙ מֵ/עֵינֵ֣י אִישָׁ֔/הּ וְ/נִסְתְּרָ֖ה וְ/הִ֣יא נִטְמָ֑אָה וְ/עֵד֙ אֵ֣ין בָּ֔/הּ וְ/הִ֖וא לֹ֥א נִתְפָּֽשָׂה

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

14 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אִ֣ישׁ
'ysh
noun · 2171×
אֵ֥ין
'yn
noun · 787×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
ה֖וּא
hv'
pronoun · 1878×
וֹ
v
noun · 226×
טָמֵ֥א
tm'
verb · 162×
יִּשְׁכַּ֤ב
yshkb
verb · 211×
ךָ
k
noun · 894×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
ם
m
verb · 65×
נִי
ny
verb · 82×
נֶעְלַ֣ם
n'lm
verb · 28×
עֵ֣ד
'd
noun · 70×
שִׁכְבַת
shkbt
noun · 9×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • Lev 18:20 — Moreover thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbour’s wife, to defile thyself with her.
  • Lev 20:10 — And the man that committeth adultery with another man’s wife, even he that committeth adultery with his neighbour’s wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.
  • Prov 7:18 — Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us solace ourselves with loves.
  • Prov 30:20 — Such is the way of an adulterous woman; she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done no wickedness.