Leviticus 18:8 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁸ The nakedness of thy father's wife shalt thou not uncover: it is thy father's nakedness.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ The nakedness of thy father's wife shalt thou not uncover: it is thy father's nakedness.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ The nakedness of your father's wife you shall not uncover; it is your father's nakedness.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ The nakedness of thy father’s wife shalt thou not uncover; it is thy father’s nakedness.

Common English Bible

⁸ You must not uncover the nakedness of your father’s wife; it is your father’s nakedness.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ You shall not expose the nakedness of your father's wife; for it is the nakedness of your father.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁸ Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father's wife: for it is the nakedness of thy father.

Leviticus 18:8 Cross References

Genesis 35:22

And it came to pass, while Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father's concubine: and Israel heard of it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve:

Genesis 49:4

Unstable as water, thou shalt not have the excellency; Because thou wentest up to thy father's bed: Then defiledst thou it: he went up to my couch.

Ezekiel 22:10

In thee have they discovered their fathers' nakedness: in thee have they humbled her that was unclean in her separation.

Leviticus 20:11

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.

Amos 2:7

that pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of the meek: and a man and his father will go unto the same maid, to profane my holy name:

1 Corinthians 5:1

It is actually reported that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not even among the Gentiles, that one of you hath his father's wife.

Deuteronomy 22:30

A man shall not take his father's wife, and shall not uncover his father's skirt.

Deuteronomy 23:1

He that is wounded in the stones, or hath his privy member cut off, shall not enter into the assembly of the LORD.

Deuteronomy 27:20

Cursed be he that lieth with his father's wife; because he hath uncovered his father's skirt. And all the people shall say, Amen.