Leviticus 20:17

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

If you marry one of your sisters, you will be punished, and the two of you will be disgraced by being openly forced out of the community.

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Besides, she is my half-sister. We have the same father, but different mothers.

She answered, “No! Please don't force me! This sort of thing isn't done in Israel. It's too disgusting!

If you do, you will no longer belong to the LORD's people.”

or with someone else's wife. Some men even sleep with their own daughter-in-law or half-sister.

Don't have sex with your sister or stepsister, whether you grew up together or not.

If the husband is wrong, he will not be punished; but if his wife is guilty, she will be punished.