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“You must never have sexual relations with[a] your close relatives. I am the Lord.

“You must never have sexual relations with your father or mother. She is your mother, so you must not have sexual relations with her. You must not have sexual relations with your father’s wife, even if she is not your mother, because that is like having sexual relations with your father.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 18:6 have sexual relations with Literally, “uncover the nakedness of.” Also in verses 7, 9-12, 15-19.
  2. Leviticus 18:8 sexual relations … father Literally, “She is the nakedness of your father.” Husband and wife are like one person. See Gen. 2:24.

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