Leviticus 20:10

Punishments for Sexual Immorality

9If anyone curses his father or mother, he must be put to death. He has cursed his father or mother; his blood shall be upon him.10If a man commits adultery with another man’s wife—with the wife of his neighbor—both the adulterer and the adulteress must surely be put to death.

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Berean Standard Bible
If a man commits adultery with another man’s wife—with the wife of his neighbor—both the adulterer and the adulteress must surely be put to death.
American Standard Version (1901)
And the man that committeth adultery with another man’s wife, even he that committeth adultery with his neighbor’s wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.
Bible in Basic English
And if a man has sex relations with another man's wife, even the wife of his neighbour, he and she are certainly to be put to death.
Douay-Rheims 1899
If any man commit adultery with the wife of another, and defile his neighbour’s wife, let them be put to death, both the adulterer and the adulteress.
Free Bible Version
Any man who commits adultery with someone else's wife must be executed, as well as the woman.
Geneva Bible 1599
And the man that committeth adulterie with another mans wife, because he hath comitted adulterie with his neighbours wife, the adulterer and the adulteresse shall die the death.
King James (Authorized) Version
¶ And the man that committeth adultery with another man’s wife, even he that committeth adultery with his neighbour’s wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.
One Unity Resource Bible
“‘The man who commits adultery with another man’s wife, that is with the wife of a fellow countryman, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.
Translation for Translators
‘If a man commits adultery with some other man’s wife, both of them, the man and the woman, must be executed.
Unlocked Literal Bible
The man who commits adultery with another man's wife, that is, anyone who commits adultery with his neighbor's wife—the adulterer and the adulteress must both certainly be put to death.
Noah Webster Bible
And the man that committeth adultery with another man's wife, even he that committeth adultery with his neighbor's wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.
World English Bible
“‘The man who commits adultery with another man’s wife, even he who commits adultery with his neighbor’s wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.
Young's Literal Translation
'And a man who committeth adultery with a man's wife — who committeth adultery with the wife of his neighbour — the adulterer and the adulteress are surely put to death.