And Jacob did just that. He finished the week of celebration, and Laban gave him his daughter Rachel as his wife.
Leviticus 18:18 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised You are not to marry a woman as a rival to her sister and have sexual intercourse with her during her sister’s lifetime. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Neither shalt thou take a wife to her sister, to vex her, to uncover her nakedness, beside the other in her life time. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You must not marry a woman in addition to her sister, to be a rival to her, having sexual relations with the second sister when the first one is alive. American Standard Version (1901) And thou shalt not take a wife to her sister, to be a rival to her, to uncover her nakedness, besides the other in her life-time. Common English Bible You must not marry your wife’s sister as a rival and have sexual contact with her while her sister is alive. Catholic Public Domain Version You shall not take your wife's sister as a rival mistress; nor shall you uncover her nakedness, while your wife is still living. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Thou shalt not take thy wife's sister for a harlot, to rival her: neither shalt thou discover her nakedness, while she is yet living. |
And Jacob did just that. He finished the week of celebration, and Laban gave him his daughter Rachel as his wife.
But Leah replied to her, ‘Isn’t it enough that you have taken my husband? Now you also want to take my son’s mandrakes? ’ ‘Well then,’ Rachel said, ‘he can sleep with you tonight in exchange for your son’s mandrakes.’
Lamech took two wives for himself, one named Adah and the other named Zillah.
Five of the curtains should be joined together, and the other five curtains joined together.
You are not to have sexual intercourse with a woman and her daughter. You are not to marry her son’s daughter or her daughter’s daughter and have sex with her. They are close relatives; it is depraved.
‘You are not to approach a woman during her menstrual impurity to have sexual intercourse with her.
Didn’t God make them one and give them a portion of spirit? What is the one seeking? Godly offspring. So watch yourselves carefully, , so that no one acts treacherously against the wife of his youth.