Besides, she really is my sister, the daughter of my father though not the daughter of my mother, and she became my wife.
Leviticus 20:17 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised If a man marries his sister, whether his father’s daughter or his mother’s daughter, and they have sexual relations, , it is a disgrace. They are to be cut off publicly from their people. He has had sexual intercourse with his sister; he will bear his iniquity. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And if a man shall take his sister, his father's daughter, or his mother's daughter, and see her nakedness, and she see his nakedness; it is a wicked thing; and they shall be cut off in the sight of their people: he hath uncovered his sister's nakedness; he shall bear his iniquity. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition If a man takes his sister, his father's or his mother's daughter, and sees her nakedness and she sees his nakedness, it is a wicked and shameful thing; and they shall be cut off in the sight of their people; he has had sexual relations with his sister; he shall bear his iniquity. American Standard Version (1901) And if a man shall take his sister, his father’s daughter, or his mother’s daughter, and see her nakedness, and she see his nakedness; it is a shameful thing; and they shall be cut off in the sight of the children of their people: he hath uncovered his sister’s nakedness; he shall bear his iniquity. Common English Bible If a man marries his sister—his father’s daughter or his mother’s daughter—and they have sexual contact with each other, it is a disgrace. They will be cut off in the sight of their people. Such a man has had sexual contact with his sister; he will be liable to punishment. Catholic Public Domain Version Whoever will have taken his sister, the daughter of his father or the daughter of his mother, and will have seen her nakedness, and she will have looked upon her brother's shame, they have committed a nefarious act. They shall be slain in the sight of their people, because they have uncovered one another's nakedness. And they shall bear their iniquity. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version If any man take his sister, the daughter of his father, or the daughter of his mother, and see her nakedness, and she behold her brother's shame: they have committed a crime. They shall be slain, in the sight of their people, because they have discovered one another's nakedness. And they shall bear their iniquity. |
Besides, she really is my sister, the daughter of my father though not the daughter of my mother, and she became my wife.
‘Don’t, my brother! ’ she cried. ‘Don’t disgrace me, for such a thing should never be done in Israel. Don’t commit this outrage!
Anyone who blends something like it or puts some of it on an unauthorised person must be cut off from his people.’
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.
You are not to have sexual intercourse with your sister, either your father’s daughter or your mother’s, whether born at home or born elsewhere. You are not to have sex with her.
If a woman approaches any animal and mates with it, you are to kill the woman and the animal. They must be put to death; their death is their own fault.
The husband will be free of guilt, but that woman will bear her iniquity.’
“The one who sleeps with his sister, whether his father’s daughter or his mother’s daughter is cursed.” And all the people will say, “Amen! ”