Leviticus 20:6 — compare English translations
Compare translationsLeviticus 20:6 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 →
וְהַנֶּ֗פֶשׁ
nephesh
H5315
soul
אֲשֶׁ֨ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
תִּפְנֶ֤ה
pânâh
H6437
to turn
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
הָֽאֹבֹת֙
ʼôwb
H178
water skin bottle
וְאֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
הַיִּדְּעֹנִ֔ים
yiddᵉʻônîy
H3049
soothsayer
לִזְנ֖וֹת
zânâh
H2181
to commit fornication
אַחֲרֵיהֶ֑ם
ʼachar
H310
after
וְנָתַתִּ֤י
nâthan
H5414
to give
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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פָּנַי֙
pânîym
H6440
face
בַּנֶּ֣פֶשׁ
nephesh
H5315
soul
הַהִ֔וא
hûwʼ
H1931
he
וְהִכְרַתִּ֥י
kârath
H3772
to cut
אֹת֖וֹ
ʼêth
H853
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מִקֶּ֥רֶב
qereb
H7130
midst
עַמּֽוֹ
ʻam
H5971
people
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World English Bible Public Domain
"'The person that turns to those who are mediums, and to the wizards, to play the prostitute after them, I will even set my face against that person, and will cut him off from among his people.
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King James Version Public Domain
And the soul that turneth after such as have familiar spirits, and after wizards, to go a whoring after them, I will even set my face against that soul, and will cut him off from among his people.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And the person who turns to the mediums or to the spiritists to practice prostitution after them—I will set my face against that person. And I will cut him off from among his people.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).