Leviticus 18:8

The Scriptures 2009

‘The nakedness of your father’s wife you do not uncover, it is your father’s nakedness.

Cross References

Genesis 35:22

And it came to be, when Yisra’ĕl dwelt in that land, that Re’uḇĕn went and lay with Bilhah his father’s concubine. And Yisra’ĕl heard about it. Now the sons of Ya‛aqoḇ were twelve:

Genesis 49:4

“Boiling like water, you do not excel, because you went up to your father’s bed, then you defiled it – he went up to my couch.

Ezekiel 22:10

“In you they have uncovered the nakedness of a father. In you they have humbled women who are defiled during their uncleanness.

Leviticus 20:11

‘And a man who lies with the wife of his father has uncovered the nakedness of his father, both of them shall certainly be put to death, their blood is upon them.

Amos 2:7

who crush the head of the poor ones in the dust of the earth, and turn aside the way of the meek. And a man and his father go in to the same girl, to defile My set-apart Name.

1 Corinthians 5:1

It is commonly reported that there is whoring among you, and such whoring as is not even named among the nations, so as one to have his father’s wife!

Deuteronomy 22:30

A man does not take his father’s wife, nor uncover his father’s skirt.

Deuteronomy 23:1

“He who is wounded by crushing of testicles or whose penis is cut off, shall not enter into the community of יהוה.

Deuteronomy 27:20

Cursed is he who lies with his father’s wife, because he has uncovered his father’s bed.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amĕn!’