Leviticus 18:13
What does Leviticus 18:13 mean?
A plain-English look at Leviticus 18:13 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
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WEB
World English Bible · 2000Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy mother’s sister: for she is thy mother’s near kinswoman.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy mother’s sister: for she is thy mother’s near kinswoman.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy mother’s sister: for she is thy mother’s near kinswoman.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949You may not have sex connection with your mother's sister, for she is your mother's near relation.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862`The nakedness of thy mother's sister thou dost not uncover; for she <FI>is<Fi> thy mother's relation.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy mother's sister: because she is thy mother's flesh.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890The nakedness of thy mother's sister shalt thou not uncover; for she is thy mother's near relation.
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