Deuteronomy 5:21 — compare English translations
Compare translationsDeuteronomy 5:21 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וְלֹ֥א
lôʼ
H3808
not
תַחְמֹ֖ד
châmad
H2530
to desire
אֵ֣שֶׁת
ʼishshâh
H802
woman
רֵעֶ֑ךָ
rêaʻ
H7453
friend
וְלֹ֨א
lôʼ
H3808
not
תִתְאַוֶּ֜ה
ʼâvâh
H183
to desire
בֵּ֣ית
bayith
H1004
house
רֵעֶ֗ךָ
rêaʻ
H7453
friend
שָׂדֵ֜הוּ
sâdeh
H7704
field
וְעַבְדּ֤וֹ
ʻebed
H5650
servant
וַאֲמָתוֹ֙
ʼâmâh
H519
maid
שׁוֹר֣וֹ
shôwr
H7794
ox
וַחֲמֹר֔וֹ
chămôwr
H2543
donkey
וְכֹ֖ל
kôl
H3605
all
אֲשֶׁ֥ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
לְרֵעֶֽךָ
rêaʻ
H7453
friend
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World English Bible Public Domain
"Neither shall you covet your neighbor's wife; neither shall you desire your neighbor's house, his field, or his man-servant, or his maid-servant, his ox, or his donkey, or anything that is your neighbor's."
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King James Version Public Domain
Neither shalt thou desire thy neighbor's wife, neither shalt thou covet thy neighbor's house, his field, or his manservant, or his maidservant, his ox, or his ass, or any thing that is thy neighbor's.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And do not desire the wife of your neighbor, and you shall not covet the house of your neighbor, his field, and his male servant and his female servant, his ox and his donkey and anything that of your neighbor.’
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).