Romans 7:3 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
So then if, while her husband liveth, she be married to another man, she shall be called an adulteress: but if her husband be dead, she is free from that law; so that she is no adulteress, though she be married to another man.
American Standard Version (ASV)
So then if, while the husband liveth, she be joined to another man, she shall be called an adulteress: but if the husband die, she is free from the law, so that she is no adulteress, though she be joined to another man.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
So if, while the husband is living, she is joined to another man, she will get the name of one who is untrue to her husband: but if the husband is dead, she is free from the law, so that she is not untrue, even if she takes another man.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
so then, the husband being alive, she shall be called an adulteress if she be to another man; but if the husband should die, she is free from the law, so as not to be an adulteress, though she be to another man.
World English Bible (WEB)
So then if, while the husband lives, she is joined to another man, she would be called an adulteress. But if the husband dies, she is free from the law, so that she is no adulteress, though she is joined to another man.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
so, then, the husband being alive, an adulteress she shall be called if she may become another man's; and if the husband may die, she is free from the law, so as not to be an adulteress, having become another man's.
| So | ἄρα | ara | AH-ra |
| then | οὖν | oun | oon |
| if, | ζῶντος | zōntos | ZONE-tose |
| while | τοῦ | tou | too |
| her husband | ἀνδρὸς | andros | an-THROSE |
| liveth, | μοιχαλὶς | moichalis | moo-ha-LEES |
| she be married | χρηματίσει | chrēmatisei | hray-ma-TEE-see |
| to another | ἐὰν | ean | ay-AN |
| man, | γένηται | genētai | GAY-nay-tay |
| she shall be called | ἀνδρὶ | andri | an-THREE |
| an adulteress: | ἑτέρῳ· | heterō | ay-TAY-roh |
| but | ἐὰν | ean | ay-AN |
| if | δὲ | de | thay |
| her | ἀποθάνῃ | apothanē | ah-poh-THA-nay |
| husband be | ὁ | ho | oh |
| dead, | ἀνήρ | anēr | ah-NARE |
| she is | ἐλευθέρα | eleuthera | ay-layf-THAY-ra |
| free | ἐστὶν | estin | ay-STEEN |
| from | ἀπὸ | apo | ah-POH |
| that | τοῦ | tou | too |
| law; | νόμου | nomou | NOH-moo |
| so that | τοῦ | tou | too |
| she | μὴ | mē | may |
| is | εἶναι | einai | EE-nay |
| no | αὐτὴν | autēn | af-TANE |
| adulteress, | μοιχαλίδα | moichalida | moo-ha-LEE-tha |
| though she be married | γενομένην | genomenēn | gay-noh-MAY-nane |
| to another | ἀνδρὶ | andri | an-THREE |
| man. | ἑτέρῳ | heterō | ay-TAY-roh |