You shall not uncover the nakedness of your mother’s sister, for she is your mother’s flesh.
Leviticus 18:14 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father’s brother; that is, you shall not approach his wife; she is your aunt. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father's brother, thou shalt not approach to his wife: she is thine aunt. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You shall not have intercourse with your father's brother's wife; you shall not approach his wife; she is your aunt. American Standard Version (1901) Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father’s brother, thou shalt not approach to his wife: she is thine aunt. Common English Bible You will not uncover the nakedness of your father’s brother—that is, you will not approach his wife for sex; she is your aunt. Catholic Public Domain Version You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's brother, nor shall you approach his wife, who is joined to you by affinity. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father's brother: neither shalt thou approach to his wife, who is joined to thee by affinity. |
You shall not uncover the nakedness of your mother’s sister, for she is your mother’s flesh.
If a man lies with his uncle’s wife, he has uncovered his uncle’s nakedness; they shall be subject to punishment; they shall die childless.