Deuteronomy 23:1 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹ “No one whose testicles are crushed or whose penis is cut off shall come into the assembly of the Lord.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ He that is wounded in the stones, or hath his privy member cut off, shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ HE WHO is wounded in the testicles, or has been made a eunuch, shall not enter into the congregation of the Lord.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ He that is wounded in the stones, or hath his privy member cut off, shall not enter into the assembly of Jehovah.

Common English Bible

¹ No man whose testicles are crushed or whose penis is cut off can belong to the LORD’s assembly.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ "A eunuch, one whose testicles have been debilitated or cut off, or whose penis has been cut off, shall not enter into the church of the Lord.

Deuteronomy 23:1 Cross References

Galatians 3:28

There is no longer Jew or Greek; there is no longer slave or free; there is no longer male and female, for all of you are one in Christ Jesus.

Lamentations 1:10

Enemies have stretched out their hands over all her precious things; she has even seen the nations invade her sanctuary, those whom you forbade to enter your congregation.

Deuteronomy 23:8

The children of the third generation that are born to them may come into the assembly of the Lord.

Galatians 5:12

I wish those who unsettle you would castrate themselves!

Leviticus 18:8

You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father’s wife; it is the nakedness of your father.

Deuteronomy 27:20

“ ‘Cursed be anyone who lies with his father’s wife, because he has violated his father’s rights.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen!’