Leviticus 18:12
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father’s sister: she is thy father’s near kinswoman.
Leviticus 18:12 in other translations
| BSB | You must not have sexual relations with your father’s sister; she is your father’s close relative. |
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| WEB | “‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father’s sister. She is your father’s near kinswoman. |
| ASV | Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father’s sister: she is thy father’s near kinswoman. |
| YLT | ‘The nakedness of a sister of thy father thou dost not uncover; she is a relation of thy father. |
| DARBY | The nakedness of thy father's sister shalt thou not uncover: she is thy father's near relation. |
| BBE | You may not have sex connection with your father's sister, for she is your father's near relation. |
| Webster | Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father's sister: she is thy father's near kinswoman. |
Leviticus 18:12 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Leviticus 18:12
- Leviticus 20:19
And thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy mother’s sister, nor of thy father’s sister: for he uncovereth his near kin: they shall bear their iniquity.
- Exodus 6:20
And Amram took him Jochebed his father’s sister to wife; and she bare him Aaron and Moses: and the years of the life of Amram were an hundred and thirty and seven years.
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Context
- Leviticus 18:11
The nakedness of thy father’s wife’s daughter, begotten of thy father, she is thy sister, thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.
- Leviticus 18:12
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father’s sister: she is thy father’s near kinswoman.
- Leviticus 18:13
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy mother’s sister: for she is thy mother’s near kinswoman.
Leviticus 18:12 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | La desnudez de la hermana de tu padre no descubrirás: es parienta de tu padre. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Tu ne découvriras point la nudité de la sœur de ton père; elle est propre chair de ton père. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Die Blöße der Schwester deines Vaters sollst du nicht aufdecken: sie ist die Blutsverwandte deines Vaters. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Turpitudinem sororis patris tui non discooperies: quia caro est patris tui. |