Deuteronomy 22:30

KJV1611 – Modern English

A man shall not take his father's wife, nor uncover his father's bed.

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  • Deut 27:20 : 20 Cursed be he who lies with his father's wife; because he uncovers his father's bed. And all the people shall say, Amen.
  • Lev 18:8 : 8 The nakedness of your father's wife you shall not uncover: it is your father's nakedness.
  • Lev 20:11 : 11 And the man that lies with his father's wife has uncovered his father's nakedness: both of them shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.
  • 1 Cor 5:1 : 1 It is commonly reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and such immorality as is not even named among the Gentiles, that a man has his father's wife.
  • Ruth 3:9 : 9 And he said, Who are you? And she answered, I am Ruth your handmaid: spread therefore your skirt over your handmaid; for you are a near kinsman.
  • Ezek 16:8 : 8 Now when I passed by you, and looked upon you, behold, your time was the time of love; and I spread my garment over you, and covered your nakedness; yes, I swore to you, and entered into a covenant with you, says the Lord GOD, and you became mine.
  • 1 Cor 5:13 : 13 But those who are outside God judges. Therefore put away from among yourselves that wicked person.

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  • Lev 18:6-20
    15 verses
    85%

    6 None of you shall approach anyone who is near of kin to uncover their nakedness: I am the LORD.

    7 The nakedness of your father or the nakedness of your mother you shall not uncover: she is your mother; you shall not uncover her nakedness.

    8 The nakedness of your father's wife you shall not uncover: it is your father's nakedness.

    9 The nakedness of your sister, the daughter of your father or daughter of your mother, whether born at home or born abroad, their nakedness you shall not uncover.

    10 The nakedness of your son's daughter, or of your daughter's daughter, their nakedness you shall not uncover: for theirs is your own nakedness.

    11 The nakedness of your father's wife's daughter, begotten by your father, she is your sister, you shall not uncover her nakedness.

    12 You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's sister: she is your father's near kinswoman.

    13 You shall not uncover the nakedness of your mother's sister: for she is your mother's near kinswoman.

    14 You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's brother; you shall not approach his wife: she is your aunt.

    15 You shall not uncover the nakedness of your daughter-in-law: she is your son's wife; you shall not uncover her nakedness.

    16 You shall not uncover the nakedness of your brother's wife: it is your brother's nakedness.

    17 You shall not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter, nor shall you take her son's daughter or her daughter's daughter, to uncover her nakedness; for they are her near kinswomen: it is wickedness.

    18 Nor shall you take a wife to her sister, to vex her, to uncover her nakedness, besides the other in her lifetime.

    19 Also you shall not approach a woman to uncover her nakedness as long as she is put apart for her uncleanness.

    20 Moreover, you shall not lie carnally with your neighbor's wife, to defile yourself with her.

  • Lev 20:17-21
    5 verses
    80%

    17 And if a man shall take his sister, his father's daughter, or his mother's daughter, and see her nakedness, and she see his nakedness; it is a wicked thing; and they shall be cut off in the sight of their people: he has uncovered his sister's nakedness; he shall bear his iniquity.

    18 And if a man shall lie with a woman having her sickness, and shall uncover her nakedness; he has discovered her fountain, and she has uncovered the fountain of her blood: and both of them shall be cut off from among their people.

    19 And you shall not uncover the nakedness of your mother's sister, nor of your father's sister, for he uncovers his near kin: they shall bear their iniquity.

    20 And if a man shall lie with his uncle's wife, he has uncovered his uncle's nakedness: they shall bear their sin; they shall die childless.

    21 And if a man shall take his brother's wife, it is an unclean thing: he has uncovered his brother's nakedness; they shall be childless.

  • Deut 27:20
    80%

    20 Cursed be he who lies with his father's wife; because he uncovers his father's bed. And all the people shall say, Amen.

  • Lev 20:11
    80%

    11 And the man that lies with his father's wife has uncovered his father's nakedness: both of them shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.

  • Deut 22:28-29
    2 verses
    78%

    28 If a man finds a young woman who is a virgin, who is not betrothed, and seizes her and lies with her, and they are found,

    29 Then the man who lay with her shall give to the young woman's father fifty shekels of silver, and she shall be his wife; because he has humbled her, he may not put her away all his days.

  • Ezek 22:10-11
    2 verses
    76%

    10 In you they have uncovered their fathers' nakedness: in you they have humbled her who was set apart for impurity.

    11 One has committed abomination with his neighbor's wife; another has lewdly defiled his daughter-in-law; and another in you has humbled his sister, his father's daughter.

  • Num 30:16
    75%

    16 These are the statutes which the LORD commanded Moses, between a man and his wife, between the father and his daughter, being yet in her youth in her father's house.

  • Deut 22:18-20
    3 verses
    75%

    18 And the elders of that city shall take that man and chastise him.

    19 And they shall fine him a hundred shekels of silver and give them to the father of the young woman, because he has brought up an evil name upon a virgin of Israel; and she shall be his wife; he may not put her away all his days.

    20 But if this thing is true, and the evidence of virginity is not found for the young woman,

  • Lev 20:14
    74%

    14 And if a man takes a wife and her mother, it is wickedness: they shall be burned with fire, both he and they; that there be no wickedness among you.

  • Exod 20:14
    74%

    14 You shall not commit adultery.

  • Lev 19:29
    74%

    29 Do not prostitute your daughter, to cause her to become a whore; lest the land become full of whoredom, and the land become full of wickedness.

  • Deut 22:14
    74%

    14 And gives occasions of speech against her, and brings up an evil name upon her, and says, I took this woman, and when I came to her, I found her not a virgin.

  • Deut 22:5
    73%

    5 A woman shall not wear what pertains to a man, nor shall a man put on a woman's garment; for all who do so are an abomination to the LORD your God.

  • Prov 6:29
    73%

    29 So is he who goes in to his neighbor's wife; whoever touches her shall not be innocent.

  • Num 5:13
    73%

    13 And a man lies with her carnally, and it is hidden from the eyes of her husband, and she is undetected, though she has defiled herself, and there is no witness against her, nor is she caught in the act;

  • Deut 24:17
    73%

    17 You shall not pervert the judgment of the stranger, nor of the fatherless; nor take a widow's clothing as a pledge:

  • Deut 28:30
    73%

    30 You shall marry a wife, and another man shall lie with her: you shall build a house, and you shall not dwell therein: you shall plant a vineyard, and shall not gather the grapes thereof.

  • Exod 20:26
    73%

    26 Nor shall you go up by steps to My altar, that your nakedness may not be exposed on it.

  • Exod 22:16-17
    2 verses
    73%

    16 If a man entices a maid who is not betrothed and lies with her, he shall surely endow her to be his wife.

    17 If her father utterly refuses to give her to him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins.

  • Lev 21:7
    73%

    7 They shall not take a wife who is a whore, or profane; nor shall they take a woman divorced from her husband: for he is holy to his God.

  • Lev 21:13
    72%

    13 And he shall take a wife in her virginity.

  • Ezek 18:15
    72%

    15 Who has not eaten upon the mountains, nor lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, has not defiled his neighbor's wife,

  • Deut 22:12
    72%

    12 You shall make tassels on the four corners of your garment with which you cover yourself.

  • Lev 19:20
    72%

    20 And whoever lies carnally with a woman who is a bondmaid, betrothed to a husband, and not at all redeemed, nor freedom given her; she shall be scourged; they shall not be put to death, because she was not free.

  • Deut 5:18
    72%

    18 Neither shall you commit adultery.

  • Lev 21:15
    72%

    15 Neither shall he profane his descendants among his people: for I the LORD do sanctify him.