That night the two girls went to their father and got him drunk with wine. Then the older daughter went into her father’s bed and had sexual relations with him. Lot {was so drunk} that he did not even know when she came to bed or when she got up.
Leviticus 18:6 - Easy To Read Version “You must never have sexual relations with [312] your close relatives! I am the Lord. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 None of you shall approach to any that is near of kin to him, to uncover their nakedness: I am the LORD. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition None of you shall approach anyone close of kin to him to have sexual relations. I am the Lord. American Standard Version (1901) None of you shall approach to any that are near of kin to him, to uncover their nakedness: I am Jehovah. Common English Bible No one is allowed to approach any blood relative for sexual contact: I am the LORD. Catholic Public Domain Version No man shall approach her who is a close blood-relative to him, so as to uncover her nakedness. I am the Lord. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version No man shall approach to her that is near of kin to him, to uncover her nakedness. I am the Lord. |
That night the two girls went to their father and got him drunk with wine. Then the older daughter went into her father’s bed and had sexual relations with him. Lot {was so drunk} that he did not even know when she came to bed or when she got up.
In Jerusalem, people do sexual sins with their father’s wife. In Jerusalem, men rape women—even during their monthly time of bleeding.
One man does that terrible sin against his own neighbor’s wife. Another man has sex with his own daughter-in-law and makes her unclean. {\cf2\super [171]} And another man rapes his father’s daughter—his very own sister.
So you must obey my laws and rules. If a person obeys my laws and rules, he will live! I am the Lord!
But if the dead person was one of his close relatives, {then he can touch the dead body}. The priest can make himself unclean if the dead person is his mother or father, his son or daughter, his brother or
Instead, we should write a letter to them. We should tell them these things: