Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version A woman must not wear men’s clothing, nor a man wear women’s clothing, for the LORD your God detests anyone who does this. New Living Translation “A woman must not put on men’s clothing, and a man must not wear women’s clothing. Anyone who does this is detestable in the sight of the LORD your God. English Standard Version “A woman shall not wear a man’s garment, nor shall a man put on a woman’s cloak, for whoever does these things is an abomination to the LORD your God. Berean Standard Bible A woman must not wear men’s clothing, and a man must not wear women’s clothing, for whoever does these things is detestable to the LORD your God. King James Bible The woman shall not wear that which pertaineth unto a man, neither shall a man put on a woman's garment: for all that do so are abomination unto the LORD thy God. New King James Version “A woman shall not wear anything that pertains to a man, nor shall a man put on a woman’s garment, for all who do so are an abomination to the LORD your God. New American Standard Bible “A woman shall not wear a man’s clothing, nor shall a man put on a woman’s clothing; for whoever does these things is an abomination to the LORD your God. NASB 1995 “A woman shall not wear man’s clothing, nor shall a man put on a woman’s clothing; for whoever does these things is an abomination to the LORD your God. NASB 1977 “A woman shall not wear man’s clothing, nor shall a man put on a woman’s clothing; for whoever does these things is an abomination to the LORD your God. Legacy Standard Bible “A woman shall not wear man’s clothing, nor shall a man put on a woman’s clothing; for whoever does these things is an abomination to Yahweh your God. Amplified Bible “A woman shall not wear a man’s clothing, nor shall a man put on a woman’s clothing; for whoever does these things is utterly repulsive to the LORD your God. Christian Standard Bible “A woman is not to wear male clothing, and a man is not to put on a woman’s garment, for everyone who does these things is detestable to the LORD your God. Holman Christian Standard Bible A woman is not to wear male clothing, and a man is not to put on a woman’s garment, for everyone who does these things is detestable to the LORD your God.” American Standard Version A woman shall not wear that which pertaineth unto a man, neither shall a man put on a woman's garment; for whosoever doeth these things is an abomination unto Jehovah thy God. Aramaic Bible in Plain English There shall not be a garment of a man on a woman, and a man will not wear the garment of a woman, because everyone who does these things is defiled before LORD JEHOVAH your God. Brenton Septuagint Translation The apparel of a man shall not be on a woman, neither shall a man put on a woman's dress; for every one that does these things is an abomination to the Lord thy God. Contemporary English Version Women must not pretend to be men, and men must not pretend to be women. The LORD your God is disgusted with people who do that. Douay-Rheims Bible A woman shall not be clothed with man's apparel, neither shall a man use woman's apparel : for he that doeth these things is abominable before God. English Revised Version A woman shall not wear that which pertaineth unto a man, neither shall a man put on a woman's garment: for whosoever doeth these things is an abomination unto the LORD thy God. GOD'S WORD® Translation A woman must never wear anything men would wear, and a man must never wear women's clothes. Whoever does this is disgusting to the LORD your God. Good News Translation "Women are not to wear men's clothing, and men are not to wear women's clothing; the LORD your God hates people who do such things. International Standard Version "A woman must not wear what is appropriate to a man, nor shall a man put on a woman's garment, because anyone who does this is detestable to the LORD your God. JPS Tanakh 1917 A woman shall not wear that which pertaineth unto a man, neither shall a man put on a woman's garment; for whosoever doeth these things is an abomination unto the LORD thy God. Literal Standard Version Anything of a man is not on a woman, nor does a man put on the garment of a woman, for anyone doing these [is] an abomination [to] your God YHWH. Majority Standard Bible A woman must not wear men’s clothing, and a man must not wear women’s clothing, for whoever does these things is detestable to the LORD your God. New American Bible A woman shall not wear a man’s garment, nor shall a man put on a woman’s clothing; for anyone who does such things is an abomination to the LORD, your God. NET Bible A woman must not wear men's clothing, nor should a man dress up in women's clothing, for anyone who does this is offensive to the LORD your God. New Revised Standard Version A woman shall not wear a man’s apparel, nor shall a man put on a woman’s garment; for whoever does such things is abhorrent to the LORD your God. New Heart English Bible A woman shall not wear men's clothing, neither shall a man put on women's clothing; for whoever does these things is an abomination to the LORD your God. Webster's Bible Translation A woman shall not wear that which pertaineth to a man, neither shall a man put on a woman's garment: for all that do so are abomination to the LORD thy God. World English Bible A woman shall not wear men’s clothing, neither shall a man put on women’s clothing; for whoever does these things is an abomination to Yahweh your God. Young's Literal Translation The habiliments of a man are not on a woman, nor doth a man put on the garment of a woman, for the abomination of Jehovah thy God is any one doing these. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Various Laws…4If you see your brother’s donkey or ox fallen on the road, you must not ignore it; you must help him lift it up. 5A woman must not wear men’s clothing, and a man must not wear women’s clothing, for whoever does these things is detestable to the LORD your God. 6If you come across a bird’s nest with chicks or eggs, either in a tree or on the ground along the road, and the mother is sitting on the chicks or eggs, you must not take the mother along with the young.… Cross References Deuteronomy 22:4 If you see your brother's donkey or ox fallen on the road, you must not ignore it; you must help him lift it up. Deuteronomy 22:6 If you come across a bird's nest with chicks or eggs, either in a tree or on the ground along the road, and the mother is sitting on the chicks or eggs, you must not take the mother along with the young. Treasury of Scripture The woman shall not wear that which pertains to a man, neither shall a man put on a woman's garment: for all that do so are abomination to the LORD your God. woman shall not 1 Corinthians 11:4-15 Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonoureth his head… abomination Deuteronomy 18:12 For all that do these things are an abomination unto the LORD: and because of these abominations the LORD thy God doth drive them out from before thee. Jump to Previous Abomination Apparel Clothing Detests Disgusting Dressed Habiliments Pertaineth Pertains Right Wear Woman's Women'sJump to Next Abomination Apparel Clothing Detests Disgusting Dressed Habiliments Pertaineth Pertains Right Wear Woman's Women'sDeuteronomy 22 1. Of humanity toward brothers5. The sex is to be distinguished by apparel 6. The bird is not to be taken with her young ones 8. The house must have battlements 9. Confusion is to be avoided 12. Tassels upon the vesture 13. The punishment of him who slanders his wife 22. of adultery 23. of rape 28. of fornication 30. of incest (5) The woman shall not wear . . .--One of the things of which we may well say with St. Paul, "Doth not nature itself teach you?"Verse 5. - The divinely instituted distinction between the sexes was to be sacredly observed, and, in order to this, the dress and ether things appropriate to the one were not to be used by the other. That which pertaineth unto a man; literally, the apparatus (כְּלִי) of a man, including, not dress merely, but implements, tools, weapons, and utensils. This is an ethical regulation in the interests of morality. There is no reference, as some have supposed, to the wearing of masks for the purpose of disguise, or to the practice of the priests at heathen festivals of wearing masks of their gods. Whatever tends to obliterate the distinction between the sexes tends to licentiousness; and that the one sex should assume the dress of the other has always been regarded as unnatural and indecent (comp. Seneca, 'Epist.,' 122, "Nonne videntur contra naturam vivere qui commutant cum feminis vestem;" and Juvenal, 'Sat.,' 6:252 - "Quem praestare potest muller galeata pudorem Hebrew A womanאִשָּׁ֔ה (’iš·šāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 802: Woman, wife, female must not לֹא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no wear יִהְיֶ֤ה (yih·yeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be men’s גֶ֙בֶר֙ (ḡe·ḇer) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1397: A valiant man, warrior, a person simply clothing, כְלִי־ (ḵə·lî-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3627: Something prepared, any apparatus and a man גֶּ֖בֶר (ge·ḇer) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1397: A valiant man, warrior, a person simply must not וְלֹא־ (wə·lō-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no wear יִלְבַּ֥שׁ (yil·baš) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3847: Wrap around, to put on a, garment, clothe women’s אִשָּׁ֑ה (’iš·šāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 802: Woman, wife, female clothing, שִׂמְלַ֣ת (śim·laṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 8071: A dress, a mantle for כִּ֧י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction whoever כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every does עֹ֥שֵׂה (‘ō·śêh) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct Strong's 6213: To do, make these things אֵֽלֶּה׃ (’êl·leh) Pronoun - common plural Strong's 428: These, those is detestable תוֹעֲבַ֛ת (ṯō·w·‘ă·ḇaṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 8441: Something disgusting, an abhorrence, idolatry, an idol to the LORD יְהוָ֥ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3069: YHWH your God. אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ (’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative Links Deuteronomy 22:5 NIVDeuteronomy 22:5 NLT Deuteronomy 22:5 ESV Deuteronomy 22:5 NASB Deuteronomy 22:5 KJV Deuteronomy 22:5 BibleApps.com Deuteronomy 22:5 Biblia Paralela Deuteronomy 22:5 Chinese Bible Deuteronomy 22:5 French Bible Deuteronomy 22:5 Catholic Bible OT Law: Deuteronomy 22:5 A woman shall not wear men's clothing (Deut. 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