So Jacob did this and finished the week. Then Laban gave him his daughter Rachel as a wife.
Leviticus 18:18 - Easy To Read Version “While your wife is still living, you must not take her sister as {another} wife. This will make the sisters become enemies. You must not have sexual relations with [325] your wife’s sister. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Neither shalt thou take a wife to her sister, to vex her, to uncover her nakedness, beside the other in her life time. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You must not marry a woman in addition to her sister, to be a rival to her, having sexual relations with the second sister when the first one is alive. American Standard Version (1901) And thou shalt not take a wife to her sister, to be a rival to her, to uncover her nakedness, besides the other in her life-time. Common English Bible You must not marry your wife’s sister as a rival and have sexual contact with her while her sister is alive. Catholic Public Domain Version You shall not take your wife's sister as a rival mistress; nor shall you uncover her nakedness, while your wife is still living. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Thou shalt not take thy wife's sister for a harlot, to rival her: neither shalt thou discover her nakedness, while she is yet living. |
So Jacob did this and finished the week. Then Laban gave him his daughter Rachel as a wife.
Leah answered, “You have already taken away my husband. Now you are trying to take away my son’s flowers.”
Lamech married two women. One wife was named Adah, and the other wife was named Zillah.
Join the curtains together into two groups. Join five curtains together to make one group, and join five curtains together to make the other group.
“You must not have sexual relations with [324] a mother and her daughter. And you must not have sexual relations with this woman’s granddaughter. It does not matter if this granddaughter is the daughter of this woman’s son or daughter. Her granddaughters are her close relatives. It is wrong {to have sexual relations with them}.
“Also you must not go near a woman to have sexual relations with [326] her during her monthly time of bleeding. She is unclean [327] during this time.
God wants husbands and wives to become one body and one spirit. Why? So they would have holy children. So protect that spiritual unity. Don’t cheat on your wife. She has been your wife from the time you were young.