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[a]In you are those who slander to cause bloodshed; within you are those who feast on the mountains; in your midst are those whose actions are depraved.(A) 10 In you are those who uncover the nakedness of their fathers; in you those who coerce women to intercourse during their period.(B) 11 (C)There are those in you who do abominable things with their neighbors’ wives, men who defile their daughters-in-law by incest, men who coerce their sisters to intercourse, the daughters of their own fathers.

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Footnotes

  1. 22:9–11 The charges against Jerusalem echo the commandments of Lv 20:10–18.

In you are slanderers(A) who are bent on shedding blood;(B) in you are those who eat at the mountain shrines(C) and commit lewd acts.(D) 10 In you are those who dishonor their father’s bed;(E) in you are those who violate women during their period,(F) when they are ceremonially unclean.(G) 11 In you one man commits a detestable offense with his neighbor’s wife,(H) another shamefully defiles his daughter-in-law,(I) and another violates his sister,(J) his own father’s daughter.(K)

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