Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version If two men are fighting and the wife of one of them comes to rescue her husband from his assailant, and she reaches out and seizes him by his private parts, New Living Translation “If two Israelite men get into a fight and the wife of one tries to rescue her husband by grabbing the testicles of the other man, English Standard Version “When men fight with one another and the wife of the one draws near to rescue her husband from the hand of him who is beating him and puts out her hand and seizes him by the private parts, Berean Standard Bible If two men are fighting, and the wife of one steps in to rescue her husband from the one striking him, and she reaches out her hand and grabs his genitals, King James Bible When men strive together one with another, and the wife of the one draweth near for to deliver her husband out of the hand of him that smiteth him, and putteth forth her hand, and taketh him by the secrets: New King James Version “If two men fight together, and the wife of one draws near to rescue her husband from the hand of the one attacking him, and puts out her hand and seizes him by the genitals, New American Standard Bible “If two men, a man and his countryman, have a fight with each other, and the wife of one comes up to save her husband from the hand of the one who is hitting him, and she reaches out with her hand and grasps that man’s genitals, NASB 1995 “If two men, a man and his countryman, are struggling together, and the wife of one comes near to deliver her husband from the hand of the one who is striking him, and puts out her hand and seizes his genitals, NASB 1977 “If two men, a man and his countryman, are struggling together, and the wife of one comes near to deliver her husband from the hand of the one who is striking him, and puts out her hand and seizes his genitals, Legacy Standard Bible “If two men, a man and his brother, are struggling together, and the wife of one comes near to deliver her husband from the hand of the one who is striking him, and she puts out her hand and seizes his genitals, Amplified Bible “If [two] men, a man and his countryman, are fighting and the wife of one approaches to rescue her husband from the man who is striking him, and she reaches out with her hand and grabs the aggressor’s genitals, Christian Standard Bible “If two men are fighting with each other, and the wife of one steps in to rescue her husband from the one striking him, and she puts out her hand and grabs his genitals, Holman Christian Standard Bible If two men are fighting with each other, and the wife of one steps in to rescue her husband from the one striking him, and she puts out her hand and grabs his genitals, American Standard Version When men strive together one with another, and the wife of the one draweth near to deliver her husband out of the hand of him that smiteth him, and putteth forth her hand, and taketh him by the secrets; Aramaic Bible in Plain English And when a man and his brother fight with one another and the wife of one of them will come near to save her husband from the hands of him who is fighting with him, and she reaches her hand and she seizes on his genitals Brenton Septuagint Translation And if men should strive together, a man with his brother, and the wife of one of them should advance to rescue her husband out of the hand of him that smites him, and she should stretch forth her hand, and take hold of his private parts; Contemporary English Version If two men are fighting, and the wife of one man tries to rescue her husband by grabbing the other man's private parts, Douay-Rheims Bible If two men have words together, and one begin to fight against the other, and the other's wife willing to deliver her husband out of the hand of the stronger, shall put forth her hand, and take him by the secrets, English Revised Version When men strive together one with another, and the wife of the one draweth near for to deliver her husband out of the hand of him that smiteth him, and putteth forth her hand, and taketh him by the secrets: GOD'S WORD® Translation This is what you must do when two men are fighting and the wife of one of them comes to rescue her husband from the man who is beating him. If she tries to stop the fight by grabbing the other man's genitals, Good News Translation "If two men are having a fight and the wife of one tries to help her husband by grabbing hold of the other man's genitals, International Standard Version "If two men are fighting together, and the wife of one comes to rescue her husband from the grasp of his assailant, and she reaches out and seizes his genitals, JPS Tanakh 1917 When men strive together one with another, and the wife of the one draweth near to deliver her husband out of the hand of him that smiteth him, and putteth forth her hand, and taketh him by the secrets; Literal Standard Version When men strive together with one another, and the wife of one has drawn near to deliver her husband out of the hand of his striker, and has put forth her hand, and laid hold on his private parts, Majority Standard Bible If two men are fighting, and the wife of one steps in to rescue her husband from the one striking him, and she reaches out her hand and grabs his genitals, New American Bible When two men are fighting and the wife of one intervenes to save her husband from the blows of his opponent, if she stretches out her hand and seizes the latter by his genitals, NET Bible If two men get into a hand-to-hand fight, and the wife of one of them gets involved to help her husband against his attacker, and she reaches out her hand and grabs his genitals, New Revised Standard Version If men get into a fight with one another, and the wife of one intervenes to rescue her husband from the grip of his opponent by reaching out and seizing his genitals, New Heart English Bible When men strive together one with another, and the wife of the one draws near to deliver her husband out of the hand of him who strikes him, and puts forth her hand, and takes him by the private parts; Webster's Bible Translation When men strive together one with another, and the wife of the one draweth near to deliver her husband from the hand of him that smiteth him, and putteth forth her hand, and taketh him by the secrets: World English Bible When men strive against each other, and the wife of one draws near to deliver her husband out of the hand of him who strikes him, and puts out her hand, and grabs him by his private parts, Young's Literal Translation 'When men strive together, one with another, and the wife of the one hath drawn near to deliver her husband out of the hand of his smiter, and hath put forth her hand, and laid hold on his secrets, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Widowhood and Marriage…10And his family name in Israel will be called “The House of the Unsandaled.” 11If two men are fighting, and the wife of one steps in to rescue her husband from the one striking him, and she reaches out her hand and grabs his genitals, 12you are to cut off her hand. You must show her no pity.… Cross References Deuteronomy 25:10 And his family name in Israel will be called "The House of the Unsandaled." Deuteronomy 25:12 you are to cut off her hand. You must show her no pity. Treasury of Scripture When men strive together one with another, and the wife of the one draws near for to deliver her husband out of the hand of him that smites him, and puts forth her hand, and takes him by the secrets: to deliver her husband Romans 3:8 And not rather, (as we be slanderously reported, and as some affirm that we say,) Let us do evil, that good may come? whose damnation is just. 1 Timothy 2:9 In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array; Jump to Previous Beating Countryman Deliver Draweth Draws Hand Husband Laid Parts Private Puts Putteth Reaches Rescue Secrets Seize Seizes Smiter Smiteth Stretch Strikes Striking Strive Struggling Together WifeJump to Next Beating Countryman Deliver Draweth Draws Hand Husband Laid Parts Private Puts Putteth Reaches Rescue Secrets Seize Seizes Smiter Smiteth Stretch Strikes Striking Strive Struggling Together WifeDeuteronomy 25 1. Punishment must not exceed forty lashes4. The ox is not to be muzzled 5. Of raising seed unto a brother 11. Of the immodest woman 13. Of unjust weights and measures 17. The memory of Amalek is to be blotted out Verses 11, 12. - But though the childless widow might thus approach and lay hold on the man, no license was thus granted to women to pass beyond the bounds of decency in their approaches to the other sex. Hence the prohibition in these verses. The severe sentence here prescribed was by the rabbins commuted into a fine of the value of the hand. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Ifכִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction two men אֲנָשִׁ֤ים (’ă·nā·šîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person are fighting, יִנָּצ֨וּ (yin·nā·ṣū) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 5327: To go forth, to be expelled, desolate, to lay waste, to quarrel and the wife אֵ֣שֶׁת (’ê·šeṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 802: Woman, wife, female of one הָֽאֶחָ֔ד (hā·’e·ḥāḏ) Article | Number - masculine singular Strong's 259: United, one, first steps in וְקָֽרְבָה֙ (wə·qā·rə·ḇāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 7126: To come near, approach to rescue לְהַצִּ֥יל (lə·haṣ·ṣîl) Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strong's 5337: To strip, plunder, deliver oneself, be delivered, snatch away, deliver her husband אִישָׁ֖הּ (’îš·šāh) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person from מִיַּ֣ד (mî·yaḏ) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 3027: A hand the one striking him, מַכֵּ֑הוּ (mak·kê·hū) Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 5221: To strike and she reaches out וְשָׁלְחָ֣ה (wə·šā·lə·ḥāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 7971: To send away, for, out her hand יָדָ֔הּ (yā·ḏāh) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 3027: A hand and grabs וְהֶחֱזִ֖יקָה (wə·he·ḥĕ·zî·qāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 2388: To fasten upon, to seize, be strong, obstinate, to bind, restrain, conquer his genitals, בִּמְבֻשָֽׁיו׃ (bim·ḇu·šāw) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 4016: Private parts, genitalia Links Deuteronomy 25:11 NIVDeuteronomy 25:11 NLT Deuteronomy 25:11 ESV Deuteronomy 25:11 NASB Deuteronomy 25:11 KJV Deuteronomy 25:11 BibleApps.com Deuteronomy 25:11 Biblia Paralela Deuteronomy 25:11 Chinese Bible Deuteronomy 25:11 French Bible Deuteronomy 25:11 Catholic Bible OT Law: Deuteronomy 25:11 When men strive together one with another (Deut. 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