Leviticus 18:20

Leviticus 18:20 in other translations

What does Leviticus 18:20 mean?

Leviticus 18:20 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

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

Cross references for Leviticus 18:20

• Exodus 20:14

  Thou shalt not commit adultery.

• Hebrews 13:4

  Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.

• 1 Corinthians 6:9

  Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,

• Matthew 5:27-28

  Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery: But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.

• Leviticus 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.

• Deuteronomy 5:18

  Neither shalt thou commit adultery.

• Proverbs 6:25

  Lust not after her beauty in thine heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids.

• 2 Samuel 11:3-4

  And David sent and enquired after the woman. And one said, Is not this Bath–sheba, the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Uriah the Hittite? And David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in unto him, and he lay with her; for she was purified from her uncleanness: and she returned unto her house.

• Galatians 5:19

  Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,

• Deuteronomy 22:22

  If a man be found lying with a woman married to an husband, then they shall both of them die, both the man that lay with the woman, and the woman: so shalt thou put away evil from Israel.

• Malachi 3:5

  And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger from his right, and fear not me, saith the Lord of hosts.

• Deuteronomy 22:25

  But if a man find a betrothed damsel in the field, and the man force her, and lie with her: then the man only that lay with her shall die:

Ranked by reader votes · OpenBible.info cross references (CC BY).

Context

• Leviticus 18:19

  Also thou shalt not approach unto a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is put apart for her uncleanness.

• Leviticus 18:20

  Moreover thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbour’s wife, to defile thyself with her.

• Leviticus 18:21

  And thou shalt not let any of thy seed pass through the fire to Molech, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I am the Lord.

Leviticus 18:20 in other languages