Leviticus 18:1-5

International Standard Version

Sexual Relations with Relatives Prohibited

18 The Lord told Moses, ² “Tell the Israelis that I am the Lord your God. ³ You are not to do what you used to do in the land of Egypt where you lived. You are not to do what Canaan does, where I’m about to bring you, so that you live according to their statutes. ⁴ Obey^[a] my ordinances and keep my statutes by living by them. I am the Lord your God. ⁵ Keep my statutes and my ordinances, which a person^[b] is to obey in order to live in them. I am the Lord.