Leviticus 20:17
"And if a man shall take his sister, his father's daughter, or his mother's daughter, and see her nakedness, and she see his nakedness; it is a wicked thing; and they shall be cut off in the sight of their people: he hath uncovered his sister's nakedness; he shall bear his iniquity."
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- Leviticus 18:9
"The nakedness of thy sister, the daughter of thy father, or daughter of thy mother, whether she be born at home, or born abroad, even their nakedness thou shalt not uncover."
Read in chapter → - Deuteronomy 27:22
"Cursed be he that lieth with his sister, the daughter of his father, or the daughter of his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen."
Read in chapter → - 2 Samuel 13:12
"And she answered him, Nay, my brother, do not force me; for no such thing ought to be done in Israel: do not thou this folly."
Read in chapter → - Ezekiel 22:11
"And one hath committed abomination with his neighbour's wife; and another hath lewdly defiled his daughter in law; and another in thee hath humbled his sister, his father's daughter."
Read in chapter → - Genesis 20:12
"And yet indeed she is my sister; she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife."
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