Deuteronomy 27:23
Strong's Lexicon
‘Cursed is
אָר֕וּר (’ā·rūr)
Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 779: 1) to curse 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to curse 1a2) cursed be he (participle used as in curses) 1b) (Niphal) to be cursed, cursed 1c)(Piel) to curse, lay under a curse, put a curse on 1d) (Hophal) to be made a curse, be cursed

he who sleeps
שֹׁכֵ֖ב (šō·ḵêḇ)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7901: 1) to lie down 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to lie, lie down, lie on 1a2) to lodge 1a3) to lie (of sexual relations) 1a4) to lie down (in death) 1a5) to rest, relax (fig) 1b) (Niphal) to be lain with (sexually) 1c) (Pual) to be lain with (sexually) 1d) (Hiphil) to make to lie down 1e) (Hophal) to be laid

with
עִם־ (‘im-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5973: 1) with 1a) with 1b) against 1c) toward 1d) as long as 1e) beside, except 1f) in spite of

his mother-in-law.’
חֹֽתַנְתּ֑וֹ (ḥō·ṯan·tōw)
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2859: 1) to become a son-in-law, make oneself a daughter's husband 1a) (Qal) wife's father, wife's mother, father-in-law, mother-in- law (participle) 1b) (Hithpael) to make oneself a daughter's husband

And {let} all
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3605: 1) all, the whole 1a) all, the whole of 1b) any, each, every, anything 1c) totality, everything

the people
הָעָ֖ם (hā·‘ām)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5971: 1) nation, people 1a) people, nation 1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men 2) kinsman, kindred

say,
וְאָמַ֥ר (wə·’ā·mar)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch

‘Amen !’
אָמֵֽן׃ (’ā·mên)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 543: 1) verily, truly, amen, so be it

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
‘Cursed is he who sleeps with his mother-in-law.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’

Young's Literal Translation
‘Cursed [is] he who is lying with his mother-in-law,—and all the people have said, Amen.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The one who sleeps with his mother-in-law is cursed.’ And all the people will say, ‘ Amen! ’

New American Standard Bible
Cursed is he who lies with his mother-in-law.' And all the people shall say, 'Amen.'

King James Bible
Cursed [be] he that lieth with his mother in law. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
"Cursed is anyone who sleeps with his mother-in-law." Then all the people shall say, "Amen!"

New Living Translation
'Cursed is anyone who has sexual intercourse with his mother-in-law.' And all the people will reply, 'Amen.'

English Standard Version
“‘Cursed be anyone who lies with his mother-in-law.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

New American Standard Bible
'Cursed is he who lies with his mother-in-law.' And all the people shall say, 'Amen.'

King James Bible
Cursed be he that lieth with his mother in law. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The one who sleeps with his mother-in-law is cursed.' And all the people will say, 'Amen!'

International Standard Version
"'Cursed is the one who has sexual relations with his mother-in-law. "Then all the people are to respond by saying, 'Amen!'

NET Bible
Cursed is the one who has sexual relations with his mother-in-law.' Then all the people will say, 'Amen!'

American Standard Version
Cursed be he that lieth with his mother-in-law. And all the people shall say, Amen.

English Revised Version
Cursed be he that lieth with his mother in law. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Young's Literal Translation
Cursed is he who is lying with his mother-in-law, -- and all the people have said, Amen.
















Cross References
Leviticus 20:14
And if a man take a wife and her mother, it is wickedness: they shall be burnt with fire, both he and they; that there be no wickedness among you.

Deuteronomy 27:24
Cursed be he that smiteth his neighbour secretly. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Deuteronomy 1:1
These be the words which Moses spake unto all Israel on this side Jordan in the wilderness, in the plain over against the Red sea, between Paran, and Tophel, and Laban, and Hazeroth, and Dizahab.

Deuteronomy 27:22
Cursed be he that lieth with his sister, the daughter of his father, or the daughter of his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Deuteronomy 27:21
Cursed be he that lieth with any manner of beast. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Deuteronomy 27:20
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 27:25
Cursed be he that taketh reward to slay an innocent person. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Deuteronomy 27:26
Cursed be he that confirmeth not all the words of this law to do them. And all the people shall say, Amen.
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