Job 31:11
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For this is a heinous crime, and a most grievous iniquity.

Leviticus 20:10
If any man commit adultery with the wife of another, and defile his neighbour's wife: let them be put to death, both the adulterer and the adulteress.

Deuteronomy 22:24
Thou shalt bring them both out to the gate of that city, and they shall be stoned: the damsel, because she cried not out, being in the city: the man, because he hath humbled his neighbour's wife. And thou shalt take away the evil from the midst of thee.

Job 31:28
Which is a very great iniquity, and a denial against the most high God.

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For this is a heinous crime, and a most grievous iniquity.

an heinous

Genesis 20:9 And Abimelech called also for Abraham, and said to him: What hast thou done to us? what have we offended thee in, that thou hast brought upon me and upon my kingdom a great sin? thou hast done to us what thou oughtest not to do.

Genesis 26:10 And Abimelech said: Why hast thou deceived us? Some man of the people might have lain with thy wife, and thou hadst brought upon us a great sin. And he commanded all the people, saying:

Genesis 39:9 Neither is there any thing which is not in my power, or that he hath not delivered to me, but thee, who art his wife; how then can I do this wicked thing, and sin against my God?

Exodus 20:14 Thou shalt not commit adultery.

Proverbs 6:29-33 The fault is not so great when a man hath stolen: for he stealeth to fill his hungry soul: . . .

an iniquity

Job 31:28 Which is a very great iniquity, and a denial against the most high God.

Genesis 38:24 And behold, after three months, they told Juda, saying: Thamar, thy daughter-in-law, hath played the harlot, and she appeareth to have a big belly. And Juda said: Bring her out that she may be burnt.

Leviticus 20:10 If any man commit adultery with the wife of another, and defile his neighbour's wife: let them be put to death, both the adulterer and the adulteress.

Deuteronomy 22:22-24 If a man lie with another man's wife, they shall both die, that is to say, the adulterer and the adulteress: and thou shalt take away the evil out of Israel. . . .

Ezekiel 16:38 And I will judge thee as adulteresses, and they that shed blood are judged: and I will give thee blood in fury and jealousy.

Context
Job's Final Appeal
10Let my wife be the harlot of another, and let other men lie with her. 11For this is a heinous crime, and a most grievous iniquity.12It is a fire that devoureth even to destruction, and rooteth up all things that spring.…
Lexicon
For
כִּי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction

that [would be]
הִ֥יא (hî)
Pronoun - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are

a heinous crime,
זִמָּ֑ה (zim·māh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2154: A plan, device, wickedness

an iniquity
עָוֺ֥ן (‘ā·wōn)
Noun - common singular
Strong's Hebrew 5771: Iniquity, guilt, punishment for iniquity

to be judged.
פְּלִילִֽים׃ (pə·lî·lîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 6414: A magistrate


Additional Translations
For that would be a heinous crime, an iniquity to be judged.For this is an heinous crime; yes, it is an iniquity to be punished by the judges.

For that were a heinous crime; Yea, it were an iniquity to be punished by the judges:

For the rage of anger is not to be controlled, in the case of defiling another man's wife.

For this is an infamy; yea, it is an iniquity [to be judged by] the judges:

For that were an heinous crime; yea, it were an iniquity to be punished by the judges:

For this is a hainous crime; yea, it is an iniquity to be punished by the judges.

For that would be a heinous crime. Yes, it would be an iniquity to be punished by the judges:

For it is a wicked thing, and a judicial iniquity;
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