Come, let us make our father drink wine, and we will lie with him, that we may preserve offspring through our father.”
Leviticus 18:7 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father, which is the nakedness of your mother; she is your mother, you shall not uncover her nakedness. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The nakedness of thy father, or the nakedness of thy mother, shalt thou not uncover: she is thy mother; thou shalt not uncover her nakedness. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The nakedness of your father, which is the nakedness of your mother, you shall not uncover; she is your mother; you shall not have intercourse with her. American Standard Version (1901) The nakedness of thy father, even the nakedness of thy mother, shalt thou not uncover: she is thy mother; thou shalt not uncover her nakedness. Common English Bible You must not uncover your father’s nakedness, which is your mother’s nakedness. She is your mother; you must not have sexual contact with her. Catholic Public Domain Version You shall not expose the nakedness of your father, or the nakedness of your mother. She is your mother; you shall not uncover her nakedness. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father, or the nakedness of thy mother: she is thy mother, thou shalt not uncover her nakedness. |
Come, let us make our father drink wine, and we will lie with him, that we may preserve offspring through our father.”
In you men uncover their fathers' nakedness; in you they humble women who are unclean in their impurity.
“None of you shall approach any one near of kin to him to uncover nakedness. I am the Lord.
The man who lies with his father's wife has uncovered his father's nakedness; both of them shall be put to death, their blood is upon them.
If a man takes a wife and her mother also, it is wickedness; they shall be burned with fire, both he and they, that there may be no wickedness among you.
“ ‘Cursed be he who lies with his father's wife, because he has uncovered her who is his father's.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amen.’