Leviticus 18:7

New International Reader's Version

“ ‘Do not bring shame on your father by having sex with your mother. Do not have sex with her. She is your mother.

Cross References

Genesis 19:32

So let’s get our father to drink wine. Then we can sleep with him. We can use our father to continue our family line.”

Ezekiel 22:10

You bring shame on your fathers by having sex with their wives. You have sex with women during their monthly period. That is when they are ‘unclean.’

Leviticus 18:6

“ ‘Do not have sex with any of your close relatives. I am the Lord.

Leviticus 20:11

“ ‘Suppose a man has sex with his father’s wife. Then he has brought shame on his father. The man and the woman must be put to death. Anything that happens to them will be their own fault.

Leviticus 20:14

“ ‘Suppose a man gets married to both a woman and her mother. That is evil. All of them must be burned to death. Then there will not be any evil among you.

Deuteronomy 27:20

“May anyone who sleeps with his stepmother be under the Lord’s curse. That man brings shame on his father by doing that.” Then all the people will say, “Amen!”