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30 [a] (A)“A man shall not take his father's wife, so that he does not (B)uncover his father's nakedness.[b]

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  1. Deuteronomy 22:30 Ch 23:1 in Hebrew
  2. Deuteronomy 22:30 Hebrew uncover his father's skirt

30 A man is not to marry his father’s wife; he must not dishonor his father’s bed.[a](A)

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  1. Deuteronomy 22:30 In Hebrew texts this verse (22:30) is numbered 23:1.

20 (A)“‘Cursed be anyone who lies with his father's wife, because he has (B)uncovered his father's nakedness.’[a] And all the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

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  1. Deuteronomy 27:20 Hebrew uncovered his father's skirt

20 “Cursed is anyone who sleeps with his father’s wife, for he dishonors his father’s bed.”(A)

Then all the people shall say, “Amen!”

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Sexual Immorality Defiles the Church

It is actually reported that there is (A)sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that is not tolerated even among pagans, (B)for a man has his father's wife.

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Dealing With a Case of Incest

It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that even pagans do not tolerate: A man is sleeping with his father’s wife.(A)

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Unstable as water, you shall not have pre-eminence,
    because you (A)went up to your father's bed;
    then you defiled it—he went up to my couch!

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Turbulent as the waters,(A) you will no longer excel,
    for you went up onto your father’s bed,
    onto my couch and defiled it.(B)

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those who trample the head of the poor (A)into the dust of the earth
    and (B)turn aside the way of the afflicted;
(C)a man and his father go in to the same girl,
    so that my holy name is profaned;

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They trample on the heads of the poor
    as on the dust of the ground
    and deny justice to the oppressed.
Father and son use the same girl
    and so profane my holy name.(A)

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