Deuteronomy 22:10 akjv — You shall not plow with an ox and an ass together. ¶

American King James Version

"You shall not plow with an ox and an ass together. ¶ "

— Deuteronomy 22:10, American King James Version

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Deuteronomy 22 — Context

7

But you shall in any wise let the dam go, and take the young to you; that it may be well with you, and that you may prolong your days. ¶

8

When you build a new house, then you shall make a battlement for your roof, that you bring not blood on your house, if any man fall from there. ¶

9

You shall not sow your vineyard with divers seeds: lest the fruit of your seed which you have sown, and the fruit of your vineyard, be defiled. ¶

10

You shall not plow with an ox and an ass together. ¶

11

You shall not wear a garment of divers sorts, as of woolen and linen together. ¶

12

You shall make you fringes on the four quarters of your clothing, with which you cover yourself. ¶

13

If any man take a wife, and go in to her, and hate her,

Deuteronomy 22:10 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Deuteronomy 22:10 say?
Deuteronomy 22:10 in the American King James Version reads: “You shall not plow with an ox and an ass together. ¶ ”
Where is Deuteronomy 22:10 in the Bible?
Deuteronomy 22:10 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Deuteronomy, chapter 22, verse 10.
Who wrote Deuteronomy?
Deuteronomy is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). Largely framed as Moses' farewell speeches; the closing chapter narrating his death was likely added by Joshua or a later editor. It was written c. 1406 BC.
What is the book of Deuteronomy about?
Deuteronomy is Moses' final sermons to Israel before they enter the Promised Land — a renewed call to love and obey the LORD. It re-states the Law, rehearses Israel's history, and lays before the people blessing for obedience and curse for rebellion.
What are the major themes of Deuteronomy?
Deuteronomy explores themes including Covenant, Love, Obedience, Remembrance, Blessing & Curse. These themes shape the meaning and context of Deuteronomy 22:10.
What translation should I read Deuteronomy 22:10 in?
Deuteronomy 22:10 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Deuteronomy 22:10?
Deuteronomy 22:10 reads (AKJV): “You shall not plow with an ox and an ass together. ¶ ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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