Lectionary Calendar
Friday, October 31st, 2025
the Week of Proper 25 / Ordinary 30
the Week of Proper 25 / Ordinary 30
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Interlinear Study Bible
Hebrew Language ⇌
Leviticus 20:21
0376
wə·’îš,
וְאִ֗ישׁ
And a man
Noun
0834
’ă·šer
אֲשֶׁ֥ר
if
Particle
03947
yiq·qaḥ
יִקַּ֛ח
shall take
Verb
0853
’eṯ-
אֶת־
-
Accusative
0802
’ê·šeṯ
אֵ֥שֶׁת
the wife
Noun
0251
’ā·ḥîw
אָחִ֖יו
of his brother
Noun
05079
nid·dāh
נִדָּ֣ה
an unclean thing
Noun
01931
hî
הִ֑וא
it [is]
Pronoun
06172
‘er·waṯ
עֶרְוַ֥ת
the nakedness
Noun
0251
’ā·ḥîw
אָחִ֛יו
of his brother
Noun
01540
gil·lāh
גִּלָּ֖ה
he has uncovered
Verb
06185
‘ă·rî·rîm
עֲרִירִ֥ים
childless
Adjective
01961
yih·yū.
יִהְיֽוּ׃
they shall be
Verb
Aleppo Codex
ואיש אשר יקח את אשת אחיו נדה־הוא ערות אחיו גלה ערירים יהיו
Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia
וְאִ֗ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֥ר יִקַּ֛ח אֶת־אֵ֥שֶׁת אָחִ֖יו נִדָּ֣ה הִ֑וא עֶרְוַ֥ת אָחִ֛יו גִּלָּ֖ה עֲרִירִ֥ים יִהְיֽוּ׃
Masoretic Text (1524)
ואישׁ אשׁר יקח את אשׁת אחיו נדה הוא ערות אחיו גלה ערירים יהיו
Westminster Leningrad Codex
וְאִ֗ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֥ר יִקַּ֛ח אֶת־אֵ֥שֶׁת אָחִ֖יו נִדָּ֣ה הִ֑וא עֶרְוַ֥ת אָחִ֛יו גִּלָּ֖ה עֲרִירִ֥ים יִהְיֽוּ׃
Greek Septuagint
ὃς ἂν λάβῃ τὴν γυναῖκα τοῦ ἀδελφοῦ αὐτοῦ, ἀκαθαρσία ἐστίν· ἀσχημοσύνην τοῦ ἀδελφοῦ αὐτοῦ ἀπεκάλυψεν, ἄτεκνοι ἀποθανοῦνται.
Berean Study Bible
If a man - marries - his brother''s wife, it is an act of impurity. He has uncovered the nakedness of his brother; they shall be childless.
If a man - marries - his brother''s wife, it is an act of impurity. He has uncovered the nakedness of his brother; they shall be childless.
English Standard Version
If a man takes his brother's wife it is impurity He has uncovered his brother's nakedness they shall be childless
If a man takes his brother's wife it is impurity He has uncovered his brother's nakedness they shall be childless
Holman Christian Standard Version
If a man marries his brother's wife, it is impurity. He has shamed his brother; they will be childless.
If a man marries his brother's wife, it is impurity. He has shamed his brother; they will be childless.
King James Version
And if a man shall take his brother's wife, it is an unclean thing: he hath uncovered his brother's nakedness; they shall be childless.
And if a man shall take his brother's wife, it is an unclean thing: he hath uncovered his brother's nakedness; they shall be childless.
Lexham English Bible
As for a man who marries his brother' s wife, it is an abomination; he has exposed his brother' s nakedness— they shall be childless.
As for a man who marries his brother' s wife, it is an abomination; he has exposed his brother' s nakedness— they shall be childless.
New American Standard Version
'If {there is} a man who takes his brother's wife, it is abhorrent; he has uncovered his brother's nakedness. They will be childless.
'If {there is} a man who takes his brother's wife, it is abhorrent; he has uncovered his brother's nakedness. They will be childless.
World English Bible
"‘If a man takes his brother's wife, it is an impurity: he has uncovered his brother's nakedness; they shall be childless.
"‘If a man takes his brother's wife, it is an impurity: he has uncovered his brother's nakedness; they shall be childless.
