Epistle of Jeremy 1_1:29 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 The menstruous woman and the woman in childbed touch their sacrifices: knowing therefore by these things that they are no gods, fear them not. Tuilleadh leaganachaGood News Translation (US Version) Even women who are having their monthly period or women who have just given birth are allowed to touch the sacrifices. All of this proves that they are not gods—do not worship them. Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition Women who are having their monthly periods or who have just given birth are even allowed to touch the sacrifices offered to these idols. Such things prove that idols are not gods. So don't fear them! New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional Sacrifices to them may even be touched by women in their periods or at childbirth. Since you know by these things that they are not gods, do not fear them. Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) Sacrifices to them may be touched by women in menstruation or at childbirth. Since you know by these things that they are not gods, do not fear them. |