11 When men strive together one with another, and the wife of the one draweth near for to deliver her husband out of the hand of him that smiteth him, and putteth forth her hand, and taketh him by the secrets:

12 Then thou shalt cut off her hand, thine eye shall not pity her.

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11 If two men are fighting and the wife of one of them comes to rescue her husband from his assailant, and she reaches out and seizes him by his private parts, 12 you shall cut off her hand. Show her no pity.(A)

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11 “If two men, a man and his countryman, have a fight [a]with each other, and the wife of one comes up to save her husband from the hand of the one who is hitting him, and she reaches out with her hand and grasps [b]that man’s genitals, 12 then you shall cut off her [c]hand; [d](A)you shall not show pity.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 25:11 Lit together
  2. Deuteronomy 25:11 Lit his
  3. Deuteronomy 25:12 Lit palm
  4. Deuteronomy 25:12 Lit your eye