Leviticus 18:7

World English Bible (2000)

"'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father, nor the nakedness of your mother: she is your mother. You shall not uncover her nakedness.

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Referenced Verses

  • Lev 20:11 : 11 "'The man who 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.
  • Ezek 22:10 : 10 In you have they uncovered their fathers' nakedness; in you have they humbled her who was unclean in her impurity.
  • Lev 18:8-9 : 8 "'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's wife: it is your father's nakedness. 9 "'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your sister, the daughter of your father, or the daughter of your mother, whether born at home, or born abroad. 10 "'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your son's daughter, or of your daughter's daughter, even their nakedness: for theirs is your own nakedness. 11 "'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's wife's daughter, conceived by your father, since she is your sister. 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.
  • Lev 20:14 : 14 "'If a man takes a wife and her mother, it is wickedness: they shall be burned with fire, both he and they; that there may be no wickedness among you.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Lev 18:8-22
    15 verses
    91%

    8 "'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's wife: it is your father's nakedness.

    9 "'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your sister, the daughter of your father, or the daughter of your mother, whether born at home, or born abroad.

    10 "'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your son's daughter, or of your daughter's daughter, even their nakedness: for theirs is your own nakedness.

    11 "'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's wife's daughter, conceived by your father, since she is your sister.

    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. You shall not take her son's daughter, or her daughter's daughter, to uncover her nakedness; they are near kinswomen: it is wickedness.

    18 "'You shall not take a wife to her sister, to be a rival, to uncover her nakedness, while her sister is yet alive.

    19 "'You shall not approach a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is impure by her uncleanness.

    20 "'You shall not lie carnally with your neighbor's wife, and defile yourself with her.

    21 "'You shall not give any of your children to sacrifice to Molech; neither shall you profane the name of your God: I am Yahweh.

    22 "'You shall not lie with a man, as with a woman. That is detestable.

  • Lev 18:6
    88%

    6 "'None of you shall approach anyone who are his close relatives, to uncover their nakedness: I am Yahweh.

  • Lev 20:17-21
    5 verses
    87%

    17 "'If a man takes his sister, his father's daughter, or his mother's daughter, and sees her nakedness, and she sees his nakedness; it is a shameful thing; and they shall be cut off in the sight of the children of their people: he has uncovered his sister's nakedness; he shall bear his iniquity.

    18 "'If a man lies with a woman having her monthly period, and uncovers her nakedness; he has made naked her fountain, and she has uncovered the fountain of her blood: and both of them shall be cut off from among their people.

    19 "'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your mother's sister, nor of your father's sister; for he has made naked his close relative: they shall bear their iniquity.

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

    21 "'If a man takes his brother's wife, it is an impurity: he has uncovered his brother's nakedness; they shall be childless.

  • Deut 22:30
    81%

    30 A man shall not take his father's wife, and shall not uncover his father's skirt.

  • Ezek 22:10-11
    2 verses
    75%

    10 In you have they uncovered their fathers' nakedness; in you have they humbled her who was unclean in her impurity.

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

  • Lev 20:11
    75%

    11 "'The man who 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.

  • Exod 20:26
    74%

    26 Neither shall you go up by steps to my altar, that your nakedness may not be exposed to it.'

  • Lev 19:29
    74%

    29 "'Don't profane your daughter, to make her a prostitute; lest the land fall to prostitution, and the land become full of wickedness.

  • Deut 27:20
    73%

    20 'Cursed is he who lies with his father's wife, because he has uncovered his father's skirt.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'

  • Prov 6:20
    72%

    20 My son, keep your father's commandment, and don't forsake your mother's teaching.

  • Lev 20:14
    72%

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

  • Lev 21:11
    71%

    11 neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother;

  • Prov 23:22
    71%

    22 Listen to your father who gave you life, and don't despise your mother when she is old.

  • Lev 19:3
    71%

    3 "'Each one of you shall respect his mother and his father. You shall keep my Sabbaths. I am Yahweh your God.

  • Exod 20:12
    70%

    12 "Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

  • Deut 27:22
    70%

    22 'Cursed is he who lies with his sister, the daughter of his father, or the daughter of his mother.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'

  • Deut 5:16
    70%

    16 "Honor your father and your mother, as Yahweh your God commanded you; that your days may be long, and that it may go well with you, in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

  • Prov 1:8
    70%

    8 My son, listen to your father's instruction, and don't forsake your mother's teaching:

  • Lev 21:2
    70%

    2 except for his relatives that are near to him: for his mother, for his father, for his son, for his daughter, for his brother,

  • Matt 19:19
    70%

    19 'Honor your father and mother.' And, 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.'"

  • Deut 5:18
    70%

    18 "Neither shall you commit adultery.

  • Prov 19:26
    70%

    26 He who robs his father and drives away his mother, is a son who causes shame and brings reproach.

  • Lev 20:9
    70%

    9 "'For everyone who curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death: he has cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.

  • Exod 20:14
    70%

    14 "You shall not commit adultery.

  • Hos 2:2
    70%

    2 Contend with your mother! Contend, for she is not my wife, neither am I her husband; and let her put away her prostitution from her face, and her adulteries from between her breasts;

  • Ezek 16:45
    70%

    45 You are the daughter of your mother, who loathes her husband and her children; and you are the sister of your sisters, who loathed their husbands and their children: your mother was a Hittite, and your father an Amorite.

  • Prov 30:11
    70%

    11 There is a generation that curses their father, and doesn't bless their mother.

  • Gen 9:23
    70%

    23 Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it on both their shoulders, went in backwards, and covered the nakedness of their father. Their faces were backwards, and they didn't see their father's nakedness.

  • Exod 34:16
    69%

    16 and you take of their daughters to your sons, and their daughters play the prostitute after their gods, and make your sons play the prostitute after their gods.

  • 1 Cor 5:1
    69%

    1 It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and such sexual immorality as is not even named among the Gentiles, that one has his father's wife.

  • Ezek 16:22
    69%

    22 In all your abominations and your prostitution you have not remembered the days of your youth, when you were naked and bare, and were wallowing in your blood.