So Jacob did; he also completed this one’s bridal week. Then he gave him his daughter Rachel to be his wife.
Leviticus 18:18 - Tree of Life Version You are not to marry your wife’s sister, to be a rival, uncovering her nakedness, while her sister is still alive. 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; he also completed this one’s bridal week. Then he gave him his daughter Rachel to be his wife.
But she said to her, “Wasn’t it enough that you took my husband away? You’d also take away my son’s mandrakes?” So Rachel said, “That being so, let him lie with you tonight, in exchange for your son’s mandrakes.”
Now Lamech took for himself two wives. The name of the first one was Adah, and the name of the second one was Zillah.
Five curtains are to be coupled together one to another, and the other five curtains are also to be coupled one to another.
You are not to uncover the nakedness of both a woman and her daughter. You are not to take her son’s daughter, or her daughter’s daughter, to uncover her nakedness, for they are direct relatives. That is wickedness.
“You are not to approach a woman to uncover her nakedness while she is in the impurity of her niddah .
Did the One not make her with a remnant of Ruach? Then what is the One seeking? Offspring of God! So protect your spirit— do not betray the wife of your youth.