Amram married his father’s sister Jochebed, and she bore him Aaron and Moses. Amram lived for 137 years.
Leviticus 20:19 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised You must not have sexual intercourse with your mother’s sister or your father’s sister, for it is exposing one’s own blood relative; both people will bear their iniquity. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy mother's sister, nor of thy father's sister: for he uncovereth his near kin: they shall bear their iniquity. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You shall not uncover the nakedness of your mother's sister or of your father's sister, for that is to make naked his close kin; they shall bear their iniquity. American Standard Version (1901) And thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy mother’s sister, nor of thy father’s sister; for he hath made naked his near kin: they shall bear their iniquity. Common English Bible You must not have sexual contact with your mother’s sister or your father’s sister, because that exposes your own close relative; both of you will be liable to punishment. Catholic Public Domain Version You shall not expose the nakedness of your maternal or paternal aunt. Whoever does this has laid bare the shame of his own flesh; both shall bear their iniquity. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy aunt by thy mother, and of thy aunt by thy father. He that doth this, hath uncovered the shame of his own flesh: both shall bear their iniquity. |
Amram married his father’s sister Jochebed, and she bore him Aaron and Moses. Amram lived for 137 years.
‘You are not to come near any close relative for sexual intercourse; I am the Lord.