Deuteronomy 22 · Verse 11

Deuteronomy 22:11

Thou shalt not wear a garment of divers sorts, as of woollen and linen together.
Deuteronomy 22:11, King James Version

Deuteronomy 22:11 in other translations

BSBDo not wear clothes of wool and linen woven together.
WEBYou shall not wear clothes of wool and linen woven together.
ASVThou shalt not wear a mingled stuff, wool and linen together.
YLT‘Thou dost not put on a mixed cloth, wool and linen together.
DARBYThou shalt not wear a garment of mixed material, woven of wool and linen together.
BBEDo not have clothing made of two sorts of thread, wool and linen together.
WebsterThou shalt not wear a garment of divers sorts, as of woolen and linen together.

What does Deuteronomy 22:11 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
11. thou shalt not wear a garment of divers sorts--The essence of the crime (Zep 1:8) consisted, not in wearing a woollen and a linen robe, but in the two stuffs being woven together, according to a favorite superstition of ancient idolaters (see on Le 19:19).

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Deuteronomy 22:5-12

God's providence extends itself to the smallest affairs, and his precepts do so, that even in them we may be in the fear of the Lord, as we are under his eye and care. Yet the tendency of these laws, which seem little, is such, that being found among the things of God's law, they are to be accounted great things. If we would prove ourselves to be God's people, we must have respect to his will and to his glory, and…

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Deuteronomy 22:11 in the original Hebrew

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לֹ֤אlo'notH3808
תִלְבַּשׁ֙til.Bashyou will wearH3847
שַֽׁעַטְנֵ֔זsha.'at.Nezmixed stuffH8162
צֶ֥מֶרTze.merwoolH6785
וּפִשְׁתִּ֖יםu.fish.Timand linen<s>H6593
יַחְדָּֽו\׃\ \סyach.DavtogetherH3162

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Deuteronomy 22:11

  • Leviticus 19:19

    Ye shall keep my statutes. Thou shalt not let thy cattle gender with a diverse kind: thou shalt not sow thy field with mingled seed: neither shall a garment mingled of linen and woollen come upon thee.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Le 19:19

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain

Context

  • Deuteronomy 22:10

    Thou shalt not plow with an ox and an ass together.

  • Deuteronomy 22:11

    Thou shalt not wear a garment of divers sorts, as of woollen and linen together.

  • Deuteronomy 22:12

    Thou shalt make thee fringes upon the four quarters of thy vesture, wherewith thou coverest thyself.

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Deuteronomy 22:11 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
No te vestirás de mistura, de lana y lino juntamente.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
– Tu ne te vêtiras pas d’une étoffe mélangée, de laine et de lin tissés ensemble.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Du sollst nicht Zeug von verschiedenartigem Stoffe anziehen, Wolle und Leinen zusammen.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Non indueris vestimento, quod ex lana linoque contextum est.