Deuteronomy 22:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Deuteronomy 22:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Deuteronomy 22:5 is a verse from the book of Deuteronomy in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "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..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Deuteronomy 22:5 — KJV
“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.”
— Deuteronomy 22:5 (KJV)
Deuteronomy 22:5 in Context — About the Book of Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy is Moses' farewell sermon on the edge of the Promised Land — a passionate retelling of the law for a new generation. Its heartbeat is love: love God with all your heart, soul, and strength. Jesus quoted Deuteronomy more than almost any other book.
Cross-References for Deuteronomy 22:5
“And ye shall not swear by my name falsely, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I am the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 22:5: wear, neither, lord
“They shall not take a wife that is a whore, or profane; neither shall they take a woman put away from her husband: for he is holy unto his God.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 22:5: woman, neither, put
“That whosoever would not seek the LORD God of Israel should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 22:5: woman, put, lord
“And they withstood Uzziah the king, and said unto him, It appertaineth not unto thee, Uzziah, to burn incense unto the LORD, but to the priests the sons of Aaron, that are consecrated to burn incense: go out of the sanctuary; for thou hast trespassed; neither shall it be for thine honour from the LORD God.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 22:5: pertaineth, neither, lord
“Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the LORD, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? there is no searching of his understanding.”
Shares key themes with Deuteronomy 22:5: wear, neither, lord
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