Leviticus 18:19 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁹ “You shall not approach a woman to uncover her nakedness while she is in her menstrual uncleanness.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁹ Also thou shalt not approach unto a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is put apart for her uncleanness.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁹ Also you shall not have intercourse with a woman during her [menstrual period or similar] uncleanness.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁹ And thou shalt not approach unto a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is impure by her uncleanness.

Common English Bible

¹⁹ You must not approach a woman for sexual contact during her menstrual uncleanness.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁹ You shall not approach a woman who is undergoing menstruation, nor shall you uncover her foulness.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁹ Thou shalt not approach to a woman having her flowers: neither shalt thou uncover her nakedness.

Leviticus 18:19 Cross References

2 Samuel 11:4

So David sent messengers to get her, and she came to him, and he lay with her. (Now she was purifying herself after her period.) Then she returned to her house.

Ezekiel 18:6

if he does not eat upon the mountains or lift up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, does not defile his neighbor’s wife or approach a woman during her menstrual period,

Ezekiel 22:10

In you they uncover their fathers’ nakedness; in you they violate women during their menstrual periods.

Leviticus 12:2

“Speak to the Israelites, saying: “If a woman conceives and bears a male child, she shall be unclean seven days; as at the time of her menstruation, she shall be unclean.

Leviticus 15:19

“When a woman has a discharge of blood that is a menstrual discharge from her body, she shall be in her impurity for seven days, and whoever touches her shall be unclean until the evening.

Leviticus 15:24

If any man lies with her and her impurity falls on him, he shall be unclean seven days, and every bed on which he lies shall be unclean.

Leviticus 18:18

And you shall not take a woman as a rival to her sister, uncovering her nakedness while her sister is still alive.

Leviticus 20:18

If a man lies with a woman during her period and uncovers her nakedness, he has laid bare her flow, and she has laid bare her flow of blood; both of them shall be cut off from their people.