Deuteronomy 27:20

Every Hebrew word of this verse in the order it stands, with what it means and the door to its own study. The last column counts the times a word stands in the whole Bible: the rarer the word, the more the places it appears belong together.

• אָר֗וּר[is] cursed

  ʾarurH779 →63 times

• שֹׁכֵב֙[one who] lies

  shokhevH7901 →212 times

• עִם־with

  ʾim-H5973 →1050 times

• אֵ֣שֶׁת[the] wife of

  ʾeshetH802 →781 times

• אָבִ֔יוfather his

  ʾavivH1 →1212 times

• כִּ֥יfor

  kiH3588 →4482 times

• גִלָּ֖הhe has uncovered

  gilahH1540 →186 times

• כְּנַ֣ף[the] skirt of

  kenafH3671 →109 times

• אָבִ֑יוfather his

  ʾavivH1 →1212 times

• וְאָמַ֥רand it will say

  veamarH559 →5305 times

• כָּל־all

  kol-H3605 →5413 times

• הָעָ֖םthe people

  haamH5971 →1873 times

• אָמֵֽן׃ סamen

  ʾamenH543 →30 times

A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.

The number beside each verse is how many compiled reference works tie it to this one. The strongest six stand open.

Each card is a verse this one points to, and under it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it.

• Through

  1 Corinthians 5:1

  It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that is intolerable even among pagans: A man has his father’s wife.

  it leads to

  • Leviticus 18:8

    You must not have sexual relations with your father’s wife; it would dishonor your father.

    Reached by 3 separate paths from here.

  • Revelation 21:8

    But to the cowardly and unbelieving and abominable and murderers and sexually immoral and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars, their place will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur. This…

  • Revelation 2:21

    Even though I have given her time to repent of her immorality, she is unwilling.

  • Colossians 3:5

    Put to death, therefore, the components of your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires, and greed, which is idolatry.

  • Ephesians 5:3

    But among you, as is proper among the saints, there must not be even a hint of sexual immorality, or of any kind of impurity, or of greed.

• Through

  Deuteronomy 22:30

  A man is not to marry his father’s wife, so that he will not dishonor his father’s marriage bed.

  it leads to

  • 1 Corinthians 5:1

    It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that is intolerable even among pagans: A man has his father’s wife.

    Reached by 3 separate paths from here.

• Through

  Leviticus 18:8

  You must not have sexual relations with your father’s wife; it would dishonor your father.

  it leads to

  • Leviticus 20:11

    If a man lies with his father’s wife, he has uncovered his father’s nakedness. Both must surely be put to death; their blood is upon them.

    Reached by 2 separate paths from here.

• Through

  Genesis 35:22

  While Israel was living in that region, Reuben went in and slept with his father’s concubine Bilhah, and Israel heard about it. Jacob had twelve sons:

  it leads to

  • 1 Chronicles 5:1

    These were the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel. Though he was the firstborn, his birthright was given to the sons of Joseph son of Israel, because Reuben defiled his father’s bed. So…