Deuteronomy 27:23

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Cursed be he that lieth with his mother in lawe: and al the people shall say, Amen.

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Referenced Verses

  • Lev 20:14 : 14 And if a man take a wyfe, and her mother also, it is wickednesse: They shall burne with fire both hym & them, that there be no wickednesse among you.
  • Lev 18:17 : 17 Thou shalt not discouer the nakednesse of the wyfe and her daughter, neither shalt thou take her sonnes daughter, or her daughters daughter, to vncouer their nakednesse: For they are her kinswomen, and it were wickednesse.

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  • Deut 27:15-22
    8 verses
    88%

    15Cursed be the man that maketh any carued or moulten image, an abhomination vnto the Lorde, the worke of the handes of the craftesman, and putteth it in a secrete place: and all the people shall aunswere and say, Amen.

    16Cursed be he that curseth his father and his mother: and all the people shall say, Amen.

    17Cursed be he that remoueth his neighbours marke: and all the people shall say, Amen.

    18Cursed be he that maketh the blynde to go out of his way: and all the people shall say, Amen.

    19Cursed be he that hindreth the ryght of the straunger, fatherlesse, and widdowe: & all the people shall say, Amen.

    20Cursed be he that lyeth with his fathers wyfe, and vnhealeth his fathers couering: and all the people shall say, Amen.

    21Cursed be he yt lieth with any maner of beast: & all the people shal say, Amen.

    22Cursed be he that lieth with his sister, the daughter of his father, or ye daughter of his mother: and al the people shal say, Amen.

  • Deut 27:24-26
    3 verses
    81%

    24Cursed be he that smyteth his neighbour secretly: and all the people shall say, Amen.

    25Cursed be he that taketh a rewarde to slay the soule of innocent blood, and all the people shall say, Amen.

    26Cursed be he that continueth not in all the wordes of this lawe to do them, and all the people shall say, Amen.

  • Lev 20:9-14
    6 verses
    73%

    9Whosoeuer he be that despiseth his father or his mother, let hym dye: for he hath deminished the estimation of his father & mother, his blood be vpon him.

    10And the man that breaketh wedlocke with another mans wyfe, euen he that breaketh wedlocke with his neyghbours wyfe, let be slayne both the adulterer and the adultresse.

    11And the man that lyeth with his fathers wyfe, and vncouereth his fathers nakednes, let them both die, their blood be vpon them.

    12If a man lye with his daughter in lawe, let them dye both of them: they haue wrought abhomination, their blood be vpon them.

    13If a man also lye with mankinde after the maner as with women kynde, they haue both committed an abhomination: let them dye, their blood be vpon them.

    14And if a man take a wyfe, and her mother also, it is wickednesse: They shall burne with fire both hym & them, that there be no wickednesse among you.

  • Prov 30:11
    72%

    11There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not blesse their mother.

  • Exod 21:17
    71%

    17And he that curseth his father or mother, shalbe put to death for it.

  • Num 5:21-22
    2 verses
    69%

    21(Then ye priest shal charge the woman with an othe of cursing, & the priest shall say vnto the woman) the Lorde make thee accursed and detestable for the othe among the people, when the Lord doth make thy thigh to rot, & thy belly swell.

    22These cursed waters go into the bowels of thee, that they may make thy belly swell, and thy thigh to rotte. And let the woman say, Amen amen.

  • Ezek 22:11
    69%

    11Euery man hath dealt shamefully with his neighbours wife, and abhominably defiled his daughter in lawe, in thee hath euery man forced his owne sister, euen his fathers daughter.

  • Lev 18:13-15
    3 verses
    69%

    13Thou shalt not discouer the nakednesse of thy mothers sister: for she is thy mothers kinswoman.

    14Thou shalt not vncouer the nakednesse of thy fathers brother, that is, thou shalt not go in vnto his wyfe, whiche is thyne aunt.

    15Thou shalt not discouer ye nakednesse of thy daughter in lawe, for she is thy sonnes wyfe: therefore shalt thou not vncouer her nakednesse.

  • Lev 20:19-21
    3 verses
    69%

    19Thou shalt not vncouer the nakednesse of thy mothers sister, nor of thy fathers sister: for he that doth so, hath vncouered his next kyn, they shal beare their misdoyng.

    20If a man lye with his vncles wyfe, and vncouer his vncles nakednesse, they shall beare their sinne, and shall dye chyldlesse.

    21If a man take his brothers wyfe, it is an vncleane thyng: he hath vncouered his brothers nakednesse, they shalbe chyldlesse.

  • Prov 20:20
    69%

    20Who so curseth his father and mother, his light shalbe put out in the depth of darknesse.

  • Deut 22:30
    68%

    30No man shall take his fathers wife, nor vnheale his fathers couering.

  • Lev 18:7
    68%

    7The nakednesse of thy father, & the nakednesse of thy mother shalt thou not vncouer, for she is thy mother: therfore shalt thou not discouer her nakednesse.

  • Lev 18:17
    68%

    17Thou shalt not discouer the nakednesse of the wyfe and her daughter, neither shalt thou take her sonnes daughter, or her daughters daughter, to vncouer their nakednesse: For they are her kinswomen, and it were wickednesse.

  • Gen 27:13
    68%

    13And his mother sayde vnto him, Upon me be the curse my sonne: only heare my voyce, and go and fetche me them.

  • Deut 28:18
    67%

    18Cursed shalbe the fruite of thy body, and the fruite of thy lande, and the increase of thy kine, and the flockes of thy sheepe.

  • Lev 18:20
    67%

    20Moreouer, thou shalt not lye with thy neighbours wyfe, to defile her with seede.

  • Exod 21:15
    67%

    15He that smyteth his father or his mother, let hym be slayne for it.

  • Lev 18:22
    67%

    22Thou shalt not lye with mankynde as with womankynde, for it is abhomination.

  • Deut 22:22
    67%

    22If a man be founde lying with a woman that hath a wedded husband, they shall both dye, both the man that laye with the wyfe, and also the wyfe: and so thou shalt put away euill from Israel.

  • Job 31:11
    67%

    11For this is a wickednesse, and sinne that is worthy to be punished:

  • Lev 24:15
    66%

    15And thou shalt speake vnto ye children of Israel, saying: Whosoeuer curseth his God, shall beare his sinne.

  • Judg 17:2
    66%

    2And he sayde vnto his mother: The seuen hundred siluerlynges that were taken from thee, about which thou cursedst, and spakest it in myne eares, behold the syluer is with me, I toke it away. And his mother sayd: Blessed be thou my sonne, in the Lorde.

  • Prov 31:2
    66%

    2What my sonne? what the sonne of my body? and what O my deare beloued sonne?

  • Num 5:27
    66%

    27And when he hath made the woman drynke the waters, if she be defiled and haue trespassed agaynst her husbande, then shall the cursed and bytter waters go into her, and her belly shal swell, and her thigh shall rotte: and the woman shalbe a curse among her people.

  • Ps 109:14
    66%

    14Let the wyckednes of his fathers be had in remembraunce in the sight of God: and let not the sinne of his mother be wyped away.

  • Prov 23:22
    66%

    22Geue eare vnto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is olde.

  • Gen 27:29
    66%

    29People be thy seruauntes, and nations bowe to thee: be lorde ouer thy brethren, and thy mothers children stowpe with reuerence vnto thee: cursed be he that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee.

  • Lev 19:20
    66%

    20Whosoeuer lieth and medleth with a woman that is a bondmayde betrothed to a husbande, but not redeemed, nor freedome geue her, she shalbe scourged, but they shall not dye, because she was not free.