Leviticus 19:14 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

`Thou dost not revile the deaf; and before the blind thou dost not put a stumbling block; and thou hast been afraid of thy God; I [am] Jehovah.

Thou shalt not curse the deaf, nor put a stumblingblock before the blind; but thou shalt fear thy God: I am Jehovah.

English Amplified

You shall not curse the deaf or put a stumbling block before the blind, but you shall [reverently] fear your God. I am the Lord.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

You shall not curse the deaf or put a stumbling block before the blind, but you shall [reverently] fear your God. I am the Lord.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

You must not curse the deaf or place a stumbling block before the blind, but you shall fear your God. I am the Lord.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Do not curse the deaf or put a stumbling block in front of the blind, but you are to fear your God; I am the LORD.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Thou shalt not revile a deaf person, and thou shalt not put a stumbling-block before a blind one; but thou shalt fear thy God: I am Jehovah.

English EASY 2024

You must not curse a deaf person. Do not put something in front of a blind person, to make them fall down. Respect and obey me as your God. I am the Lord.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

"You must not curse anyone who is deaf. You must not do anything to make a blind person fall. But you must respect your God. I am the Lord.

English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles

You shall not curse the deaf or put a stumbling block before the blind, but you shall fear your God: I am the LORD.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Do not curse the deaf or put something in front of the blind so as to make them stumble over it. Obey me; I am the Lord your God.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Never curse deaf people or put anything in the way of blind people to make them stumble. Instead, fear your God. I am the Lord.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

You must not curse the deaf or put a stumbling block in front of the blind, but you are to fear your God; I am the LORD.

English KJV 1611

Thou shalt not curse the deaf, nor put a stumbling-block before the blind, but shalt fear thy God: I am the LORD.

You shall not curse a deaf man nor place a stumbling block before the blind, but you shall fear your God; I am Yahweh.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

You shall not curse the deaf, nor put a stumbling block before the blind, but you shall fear your God: I am the Lord.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

'You shall not curse a deaf man, nor place a stumbling block before the blind, but you shall revere your God; I am the LORD.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

You shall not curse the deaf, or put a stumbling block in front of the blind, but you shall fear your God. I am the LORD.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

You must not curse a deaf person or put a stumbling block in front of a blind person. You must fear your God; I am the LORD.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

" 'Do not call a curse down on deaf people. Do not put anything in front of blind people that will make them trip. Instead, have respect for me. I am the Lord your God.

"'Do not curse the deaf or put a stumbling block in front of the blind, but fear your God. I am the LORD.

English NKJ 1982

You shall not curse the deaf, nor put a stumbling block before the blind, but shall fear your God: I am the Lord.

"Show your fear of God by treating the deaf with respect and by not taking advantage of the blind. I am the LORD.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

You shall not revile the deaf or put a stumbling block before the blind; you shall fear your God: I am the LORD.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

You shall not curse the deaf or put a stumbling block before the blind, but you shall fear your God: I am the Lord.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

“You must not curse the deaf nor trip up a blind man as he walks. Fear your God; I am Jehovah!

English Tyndale 1537

Thou shalt not curse the deaf, neither put a stumbling block before the blind: but shalt fear thy God. I am the LORD.