Deuteronomy 22:30

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

A man must not marry a woman who was married to his father. This would be a disgrace to his father.

Cross References

Ezekiel 16:8

When I saw you again, you were old enough to have sex. So I covered your naked body with my own robe. Then I solemnly promised that you would belong to me and that I, the LORD God, would take care of you.

Leviticus 18:8

And don't disgrace him by having sex with any of his other wives.

Leviticus 20:11

Having sex with one of your father's wives disgraces him. So both you and the woman will be put to death, just as you deserve.

1 Corinthians 5:1

I have heard terrible things about some of you. In fact, you are behaving worse than the Gentiles. A man is even sleeping with his own stepmother.

1 Corinthians 5:13

God judges everyone else. The Scriptures say, “Chase away any of your own people who are evil.”

Deuteronomy 22:29

they will be forced to get married. He must give her father fifty pieces of silver as a bride price and can never divorce her.

Ruth 3:9

“Who are you?” he asked. “Sir, I am Ruth,” she answered, “and you are the relative who is supposed to take care of me. So spread the edge of your cover over me.”