Deuteronomy 27:20

New Century Version

“A man will be cursed who has sexual relations with his father’s wife, because it is a dishonor to his father.” Then all the people will say, “Amen!”

Cross References

Genesis 35:22

While Israel was there, Reuben had sexual relations with Israel’s slave woman Bilhah, and Israel heard about it. Jacob had twelve sons.

Genesis 49:4

But you are uncontrolled like water, so you will no longer lead your brothers. This is because you got into your father’s bed and shamed me by having sexual relations with my slave girl.

2 Samuel 16:22

So they put up a tent for Absalom on the roof of the palace where everyone in Israel could see it. And Absalom had sexual relations with his father’s slave women.

1 Chronicles 5:1

Reuben was Israel’s first son. Reuben should have received the special privileges of the oldest son, but he had sexual relations with his father’s slave woman. So those special privileges were given to Joseph’s sons. (Joseph was a son of Israel.) In the family history Reuben’s name is not listed as the first son.

Ezekiel 22:10

The men in you have sexual relations with their fathers’ wives and with women who are unclean, during their time of monthly bleeding.

Leviticus 18:7

“ ‘You must not shame your father by having sexual relations with your mother. She is your mother; do not have sexual relations with her.

Leviticus 18:8

You must not have sexual relations with your father’s wife; that would shame your father.

Leviticus 20:11

If a man has sexual relations with his father’s wife, he has shamed his father, and both the man and his father’s wife must be put to death. They have brought it on themselves.

Amos 2:7

They walk on poor people as if they were dirt, and they refuse to be fair to those who are suffering. Fathers and sons have sexual relations with the same woman, and so they ruin my holy name.

1 Corinthians 5:1

It is actually being said that there is sexual sin among you. And it is a kind that does not happen even among people who do not know God. A man there has his father’s wife.

Deuteronomy 22:30

A man must not marry his father’s wife; he must not dishonor his father in this way.

Deuteronomy 23:1

No man who has had part of his sex organ cut off may come into the meeting to worship the Lord.