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Deuteronomy 27:20

20 “Cursed is anyone who sleeps with his father’s wife, for he dishonors his father’s bed.”x

Then all the people shall say, “Amen!”

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Deuteronomy 27:20 — English Standard Version (ESV)

20 “ ‘Cursed be anyone who lies with his father’s wife, because he has uncovered his father’s nakedness.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

Deuteronomy 27:20 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

20 Cursed be he that lieth with his father’s wife; because he uncovereth his father’s skirt. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Deuteronomy 27:20 — New Living Translation (NLT)

20 ‘Cursed is anyone who has sexual intercourse with one of his father’s wives, for he has violated his father.’

And all the people will reply, ‘Amen.’

Deuteronomy 27:20 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

20 ‘Cursed is the one who lies with his father’s wife, because he has uncovered his father’s bed.’

“And all the people shall say, ‘Amen!’

Deuteronomy 27:20 — New Century Version (NCV)

20 “A man will be cursed who has sexual relations with his father’s wife, because it is a dishonor to his father.”

Then all the people will say, “Amen!”

Deuteronomy 27:20 — American Standard Version (ASV)

20 Cursed be he that lieth with his father’s wife, because he hath uncovered his father’s skirt. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Deuteronomy 27:20 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

20 Cursed be he that lieth with his father’s wife; for he uncovereth his father’s skirt! And all the people shall say, Amen.

Deuteronomy 27:20 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

20 “Whoever has sexual intercourse with his father’s wife will be cursed. He has disgraced his father.” Then all the people will say amen. 

Deuteronomy 27:20 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

20 ‘The one who sleeps with his father’s wife is cursed, for he has violated his father’s marriage bed.’

And all the people will say, ‘Amen!’

Deuteronomy 27:20 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

20 “Cursed be anyone who lies with his father’s wife, because he has violated his father’s rights.” All the people shall say, “Amen!”

Deuteronomy 27:20 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

20 ‘Cursed be the one who lies with the wife of his father, because he has dishonored his father’s bed.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

Deuteronomy 27:20 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

20 “May any man who has sex with his stepmother be under the Lord’s curse. That man brings shame on his father by doing that.”

Then all of the people will say, “Amen!”

Deuteronomy 27:20 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

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


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