Leviticus 18:6 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁶ “None of you shall approach anyone near of kin to uncover nakedness: I am the Lord.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ None of you shall approach to any that is near of kin to him, to uncover their nakedness: I am the LORD.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ None of you shall approach anyone close of kin to him to have sexual relations. I am the Lord.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ None of you shall approach to any that are near of kin to him, to uncover their nakedness: I am Jehovah.

Common English Bible

⁶ No one is allowed to approach any blood relative for sexual contact: I am the LORD.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ No man shall approach her who is a close blood-relative to him, so as to uncover her nakedness. I am the Lord.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶ No man shall approach to her that is near of kin to him, to uncover her nakedness. I am the Lord.

Leviticus 18:6 Cross References

Genesis 19:33

So they made their father drink wine that night, and the firstborn went in and lay with her father; he did not know when she lay down or when she rose.

Ezekiel 22:10

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

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 18:5

You shall keep my statutes and my ordinances; by doing so one shall live: I am the Lord.

Leviticus 21:2

except for his nearest kin: his mother, his father, his son, his daughter, his brother;

Acts 15:20

but we should write to them to abstain only from things polluted by idols and from sexual immorality and from whatever has been strangled and from blood.