Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation If a man marries his sister or half sister, they shall be publicly disgraced and driven out of the community. He has had intercourse with his sister and must suffer the consequences. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge 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. Leviticus 18:9 Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy sister by father or by mother: whether born at home or abroad. Genesis 20:12 Howbeit, otherwise also she is truly my sister, the daughter of my father, and not the daughter of my mother, and I took her to wife. Deuteronomy 27:22 Cursed be he that lieth with his sister, the daughter of his father, or of his mother: and all the people shall say: Amen. 2 Samuel 13:12 She answered him: Do not so, my brother, do not force me: for no such thing must be done in Israel. Do not thou this folly. Ezekiel 22:11 And every one hath committed abomination with his neighbour's wife, and the father in law hath wickedly defiled his daughter in law, the brother hath oppressed his sister the daughter of his father in thee. Context Punishments for Sexual Immorality…16The woman that shall lie under any beast, shall be killed together with the same. Their blood be upon them. 17If 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.18If any man lie with a woman in her flowers, and uncover her nakedness, and she open the fountain of her blood: both shall be destroyed out of the midst of their people.… Cross References Leviticus 18:9 Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy sister by father or by mother: whether born at home or abroad. Leviticus 20:16 The woman that shall lie under any beast, shall be killed together with the same. Their blood be upon them. Numbers 5:31 The husband shall be blameless, and she shall bear her iniquity. Deuteronomy 27:22 Cursed be he that lieth with his sister, the daughter of his father, or of his mother: and all the people shall say: Amen. 2 Samuel 13:12 She answered him: Do not so, my brother, do not force me: for no such thing must be done in Israel. Do not thou this folly. Jump to Previous Bear Children Cut Daughter Disgrace Father's Iniquity Mother's Nakedness Shameful Sight Sister Sister's Uncovered WickedJump to Next Bear Children Cut Daughter Disgrace Father's Iniquity Mother's Nakedness Shameful Sight Sister Sister's Uncovered WickedLinks Leviticus 20:17 NIVLeviticus 20:17 NLT Leviticus 20:17 ESV Leviticus 20:17 NASB Leviticus 20:17 Bible Apps Leviticus 20:17 Biblia Paralela Leviticus 20:17 Chinese Bible Leviticus 20:17 French Bible Leviticus 20:17 German Bible Alphabetical: a and be bears before cut daughter disgrace dishonored either eyes father father's guilt has have He held her his If in is it man marries mother mother's must nakedness of off or people relations responsible sees sexual shall she sight sister sister's so sons takes that the their there they uncovered who will OT Law: Leviticus 20:17 If a man takes his sister his (Le Lv Lev.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |