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Abstain from sexual relations."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/exodus/19.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />He told them, “Get ready for the third day, and until then abstain from having sexual intercourse.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/exodus/19.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />And he said to the people, “Be ready for the third day; do not go near a woman.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/exodus/19.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br />“Be prepared for the third day,” he said to the people. “Do not draw near to a woman.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/exodus/19.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />He also said to the people, “Be ready for the third day; do not go near a woman.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/exodus/19.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />He said to the people, "Be ready for the third day; do not go near a woman."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/exodus/19.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />And he said to the people, “Be ready for the third day; do not go near a woman.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/exodus/19.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />He said to the people, “Be prepared for the third day; do not be intimate with a woman.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/exodus/19.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />He said to the people, “Be prepared by the third day. Do not have sexual relations with women.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/exodus/19.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />He said to the people, "Be prepared by the third day. Do not have sexual relations with women." <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/exodus/19.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />He told them to be ready in three days and not to have sex in the meantime. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/exodus/19.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />and Moses told them, "Be ready by the day after tomorrow and don't have sexual intercourse in the meantime." <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/exodus/19.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />Then Moses said to the people, "Be ready two days from now. Don't disqualify yourselves by having sexual intercourse."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/exodus/19.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />He told the people, "Be ready for the third day; don't go near a woman." <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/exodus/19.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />He said to the people, "Be ready for the third day. Do not go near your wives." </div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/exodus/19.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />And he said unto the people, Be ready against the third day: come not at <i>your</i> wives.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/exodus/19.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />And he said to the people, “Be ready for the third day; do not come near <i>your</i> wives.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/exodus/19.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />And he said unto the people, Be ready by the third day: come not near your wives.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/exodus/19.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />He said to the people, "Be ready by the third day. Do not have sexual relations with a woman."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/exodus/19.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />He said to the people, "Be ready by the third day. Don't have sexual relations with a woman."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/exodus/19.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />And he said to the people, Be ready against the third day: come not at your wives.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/exodus/19.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />And he said unto the people, Be ready against the third day: come not near a woman.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/exodus/19.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />And he said to the people, "Be ready for the third day. Do not approach a woman."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/exodus/19.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />And he said to the people, Be ready for the third day; do not come near [your] wives.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/exodus/19.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />And he said unto the people, Be ready against the third day: come not near a woman.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/exodus/19.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />And he said to the people, Be ready against the third day: come not at your wives.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/exodus/19.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />And he said vnto the people, Be ready on the third day, and come not at your wiues.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/exodus/19.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br />And he sayd vnto the people: be redy agaynst the thirde day, and come not at <FI>your<Fi> wyues.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/exodus/19.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />And he sayde vnto them: Be ready agaynst the thirde daye, and no man come at his wife.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/tyndale/exodus/19.htm">Tyndale Bible of 1526</a></span><br />And he sayde vnto the people: be redie agenst the thirde daye, and se that ye come not at youre wiues.</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/exodus/19.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />and he says to the people, “Be prepared for the third day, do not come near to a woman.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/exodus/19.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> and he saith unto the people, 'Be ye prepared for the third day, come not nigh unto a woman.'<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/exodus/19.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />And he will say to the people, Be prepared; for three days ye shall not come near to a woman.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/exodus/19.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />He said to them: Be ready against the third day, and come not near your wives. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/exodus/19.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />he said to them, “Be prepared on the third day, and do not draw near to your wives.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/exodus/19.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />And he said to the people, “Be ready the third day; you shall not touch a woman.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/exodus/19.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />And he said to the people, Be ready on the third day; do not touch your wives.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/exodus/19.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />And he said unto the people: 'Be ready against the third day; come not near a woman.'<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/exodus/19.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />And he said to the people, Be ready: for three days come not near to a woman.</div></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr height="600"><td align="center"> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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A primitive root; to exist, i.e. Be or become, come to pass.">“Be</a> <a href="/hebrew/3559.htm" title="3559: nə·ḵō·nîm (V-Nifal-Prtcpl-mp) -- A primitive root; properly, to be erect; hence to set up, in a great variety of applications, whether literal, or figurative.">prepared</a> <a href="/hebrew/7969.htm" title="7969: liš·lō·šeṯ (Prep-l:: Number-msc) -- A three, triad. Or shalosh; masculine shlowshah; or shloshah; a primitive number; three; occasionally third, or Thrice.">for the third</a> <a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117: yā·mîm (N-mp) -- Day. From an unused root meaning to be hot; a day, whether literal, or figurative.">day,”</a> <a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559: way·yō·mer (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms) -- To utter, say. A primitive root; to say.">he said</a> <a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="413: ’el- (Prep) -- To, into, towards. ">to</a> <a href="/hebrew/5971.htm" title="5971: hā·‘ām (Art:: N-ms) -- From amam; a people; specifically, a tribe; hence troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock.">the people.</a> <a href="/hebrew/408.htm" title="408: ’al- (Adv) -- Not (a subjective neg.). A negative particle; not; once as a noun, nothing.">“Do not</a> <a href="/hebrew/5066.htm" title="5066: tig·gə·šū (V-Qal-Imperf-2mp) -- To draw near, approach. ">draw near</a> <a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="413: ’el- (Prep) -- To, into, towards. ">to</a> <a href="/hebrew/802.htm" title="802: ’iš·šāh (N-fs) -- Woman, wife, female. Feminine of 'iysh or 'enowsh; irregular plural, nashiym; a woman.">a woman.”</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/exodus/19.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">and he saith</a><a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="413. 'el (ale) -- to, into, towards"> unto</a><a href="/hebrew/5971.htm" title="5971. am (am) -- folk"> the people</a><a href="/hebrew/1961.htm" title="1961. hayah (haw-yaw) -- to fall out, come to pass, become, be">, ‘Be</a><a href="/hebrew/3559.htm" title="3559. kuwn (koon) -- to be firm"> ye prepared</a><a href="/hebrew/7969.htm" title="7969. shalowsh (shaw-loshe') -- a three, triad"> for the third</a><a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day"> day</a><a href="/hebrew/408.htm" title="408. 'al (al) -- not (a subjective neg.)">, come not</a><a href="/hebrew/5066.htm" title="5066. nagash (naw-gash') -- to draw near, approach"> nigh</a><a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="413. 'el (ale) -- to, into, towards"> unto</a><a href="/hebrew/802.htm" title="802. 'ishshah (ish-shaw') -- woman, wife, female"> a woman.’</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/exodus/19.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559">He said</a> <a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a> <a href="/hebrew/5971.htm" title="עַם ncmsa 5971"> people</a>, “ <a href="/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqvmp 1961">Be</a> <a href="/hebrew/3559.htm" title="כון vnPmpa 3559"> prepared</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> by</a> <a href="/hebrew/7969.htm" title="שָׁלֹשׁ ucmsc 7969"> the third</a> <a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="יֹום_1 ncmpa 3117"> day</a>. <a href="/hebrew/408.htm" title="אַל Pd 408">Do not</a> <a href="/hebrew/5066.htm" title="נגשׁ vqi2mp{1}Jm 5066"> have sexual relations</a> <a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> with</a> <a href="/hebrew/802.htm" title="אִשָּׁה ncfsa 802"> women</a>.”</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/exodus/19.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">He said</a> <a href="/hebrew/5971a.htm" title="5971a">to the people,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3559.htm" title="3559. kuwn (koon) -- to be firm">"Be ready</a> <a href="/hebrew/7969.htm" title="7969. shalowsh (shaw-loshe') -- a three, triad">for the third</a> <a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">day;</a> <a href="/hebrew/5066.htm" title="5066. nagash (naw-gash') -- to draw near, approach">do not go</a> <a href="/hebrew/5066.htm" title="5066. nagash (naw-gash') -- to draw near, approach">near</a> <a href="/hebrew/802.htm" title="802. 'ishshah (ish-shaw') -- woman, wife, female">a woman."</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/exodus/19.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">And he said</a> <a href="/hebrew/5971.htm" title="5971. am (am) -- folk">unto the people,</a> <a href="/hebrew/1961.htm" title="1961. hayah (haw-yaw) -- to fall out, come to pass, become, be">Be</a> <a href="/hebrew/3559.htm" title="3559. kuwn (koon) -- to be firm">ready</a> <a href="/hebrew/7969.htm" title="7969. shalowsh (shaw-loshe') -- a three, triad">against the third</a> <a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">day:</a> <a href="/hebrew/5066.htm" title="5066. nagash (naw-gash') -- to draw near, approach">come</a> <a href="/hebrew/802.htm" title="802. 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