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NASB | Deuteronomy 22:5 ¶ "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. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Deuteronomy 22:5 ¶ "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. |
Bible Question: The NKJV says, "A woman shall not wear anything that PERTAINS to a man...." What are peoples views on this????? |
Bible Answer: Dear Lee, inhzsvc is right, modesty is the important thing. There are practical reasons for a woman to wear pants, and for men and women to wear shorts. But, there are pants, and there are pants. There are shorts, and there are shorts. Use your brain and your conscience when buying clothes and choosing what to wear. In this same vein, Body language and gestures are just as dangerous as revealing clothing. Same with hair style, makeup, and accessories. We live in a sensual age, and Christians are not without influence. The world is selling it, and unfortunately, many believers are buying. Prudence (not prudishness) and common sense (the kind in the Bible) are to be observed for the sake of the believer. In Christ Jesus, charis |