Judah recognised them and said, ‘She is more in the right than I, since I did not give her to my son Shelah.’ And he did not know her intimately again.
Leviticus 18:15 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised You are not to have sexual intercourse with your daughter-in-law. She is your son’s wife; you are not to have sex with her. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy daughter in law: she is thy son's wife; thou shalt not uncover her nakedness. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You shall not uncover the nakedness of your daughter-in-law; she is your son's wife; you shall not have intercourse with her. American Standard Version (1901) Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy daughter-in-law: she is thy son’s wife; thou shalt not uncover her nakedness. Common English Bible You must not have sexual contact with your daughter-in-law; she is your son’s wife. You must not have sexual contact with her. Catholic Public Domain Version You shall not uncover the nakedness of your daughter-in-law, for she is your son's wife; neither shall you expose her dishonor. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy daughter-in-law: because she is thy son's wife, neither shalt thou discover her shame. |
Judah recognised them and said, ‘She is more in the right than I, since I did not give her to my son Shelah.’ And he did not know her intimately again.
One man within you commits a detestable act with his neighbour’s wife; another defiles his daughter-in-law with depravity; and yet another violates his sister, his father’s daughter.
If a man sleeps with his daughter-in-law, both of them must be put to death. They have acted perversely; their death is their own fault.