Parallel Verses New International Version A man is not to marry his father's wife; he must not dishonor his father's bed. King James Bible A man shall not take his father's wife, nor discover his father's skirt. Darby Bible Translation A man shall not take his father's wife, nor uncover his father's skirt. World English Bible A man shall not take his father's wife, and shall not uncover his father's skirt. Young's Literal Translation 'A man doth not take his father's wife, nor uncover his father's skirt. Deuteronomy 22:30 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleA man shall not take his father's wife - This is to be understood as referring to the case of a stepmother. A man in his old age may have married a young wife, and on his dying, his son by a former wife may desire to espouse her: this the law prohibits. It was probably on pretense of having broken this law, that Solomon put his brother Adonijah to death, because he had desired to have his father's concubine to wife, 1 Kings 2:13-25. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge a man shall This is to be understood as referring to the case of a stepmother. A man in his old age may have married a young woman, and on his dying, his son by another, or a former wife, may desire to espouse her; which is forbidden. discover Library Spiritual Farming. --No. 2 Ploughing. There have been during the last few years great improvements in the construction of the plough, but no one dreams of any substitute for it. Ploughing is as necessary as sowing; that is to say, the land must be stirred and prepared for the seed. In heavenly husbandry there are some well-meaning folk who would dispense with the plough, and preach faith without repentance, but only to find that the birds of the air get most of the seed! If there is to be an abiding work there must be conviction of … Thomas Champness—Broken Bread The Story of the Adulteress. Mothers, Daughters, and Wives in Israel How Does it Come? Cross References 1 Corinthians 5:1 It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that even pagans do not tolerate: A man is sleeping with his father's wife. Leviticus 18:8 "'Do not have sexual relations with your father's wife; that would dishonor your father. Leviticus 20:11 "'If a man has sexual relations with his father's wife, he has dishonored his father. Both the man and the woman are to be put to death; their blood will be on their own heads. Deuteronomy 22:29 he shall pay her father fifty shekels of silver. He must marry the young woman, for he has violated her. He can never divorce her as long as he lives. Deuteronomy 27:20 "Cursed is anyone who sleeps with his father's wife, for he dishonors his father's bed." Then all the people shall say, "Amen!" Jump to Previous Bed Discover Dishonor Marry Relations Sex Skirt Uncover WifeJump to Next Bed Discover Dishonor Marry Relations Sex Skirt Uncover WifeLinks Deuteronomy 22:30 NIVDeuteronomy 22:30 NLT Deuteronomy 22:30 ESV Deuteronomy 22:30 NASB Deuteronomy 22:30 KJV Deuteronomy 22:30 Bible Apps Deuteronomy 22:30 Biblia Paralela Deuteronomy 22:30 Chinese Bible Deuteronomy 22:30 French Bible Deuteronomy 22:30 German Bible Deuteronomy 22:30 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |