“None of you shall approach anyone near of kin to uncover nakedness: I am the Lord.
Leviticus 20:11 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 The man who lies with his father’s wife has uncovered his father’s nakedness; both of them shall be put to death; their bloodguilt is upon them. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the man that lieth with his father's wife hath uncovered his father's nakedness: both of them shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the man who lies carnally with his father's wife has uncovered his father's nakedness; both of the guilty ones shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon their own heads. American Standard Version (1901) And the man that lieth with his father’s wife hath uncovered his father’s nakedness: both of them shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them. Common English Bible If a man has sexual intercourse with his father’s wife, he has uncovered his father’s nakedness. Both of them must be executed; their blood is on their own heads. Catholic Public Domain Version Whoever will have slept with his stepmother, or will have uncovered the shame of his father, they shall both die a death. So let their blood be upon them. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version If a man lie with his stepmother, and discover the nakedness of his father, let them both be put to death: their blood be upon them. |
“None of you shall approach anyone near of kin to uncover nakedness: I am the Lord.
they who trample the head of the poor into the dust of the earth and push the afflicted out of the way; father and son go in to the same young woman, so that my holy name is profaned;
It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you and the sort of sexual immorality that is not found even among gentiles, for a man is living with his father’s wife.
“A man shall not marry his father’s wife, thereby violating his father’s rights.
“ ‘Cursed be anyone who lies with his father’s wife, because he has violated his father’s rights.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen!’
“ ‘Cursed be anyone who lies with his mother-in-law.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen!’