Deuteronomy 27:22 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²² “ ‘Cursed be anyone who lies with his sister, whether the daughter of his father or the daughter of his mother.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen!’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²² Cursed be he that lieth with his sister, the daughter of his father, or the daughter of his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² Cursed is he who lies with his half sister, whether his father's or his mother's daughter. All the people shall say, Amen.

American Standard Version (1901)

²² Cursed be he that lieth with his sister, the daughter of his father, or the daughter of his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Common English Bible

²² “Cursed is anyone who has sex with his sister, whether his father’s daughter or his mother’s daughter.” All the people will reply: “We agree!”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² Cursed be he who lies with his sister, the daughter of his father, or of his mother. And all the people shall say: Amen.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²² Cursed be he that lieth with his sister, the daughter of his father, or of his mother. And all the people shall say: Amen.

Deuteronomy 27:22 Cross References

2 Samuel 13:1

Some time passed. David’s son Absalom had a beautiful sister whose name was Tamar, and David’s son Amnon fell in love with her.

Ezekiel 22:11

One commits abomination with his neighbor’s wife; another lewdly defiles his daughter-in-law; another in you defiles his sister, his father’s daughter.

Leviticus 18:9

You shall not uncover the nakedness of your sister, your father’s daughter or your mother’s daughter, whether born at home or born abroad.

Leviticus 20:17

“If a man takes his sister, a daughter of his father or a daughter of his mother, and sees her nakedness, and she sees his nakedness, it is a disgrace, and they shall be cut off in the sight of their people; he has uncovered his sister’s nakedness; he shall be subject to punishment.