Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation If a man has intercourse with his uncle's wife, he disgraces his uncle, and he and the woman will pay the penalty; neither one will have children. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge If any man lie with the wife of his uncle by the father, or of his uncle by the mother, and uncover the shame of his near akin, both shall bear their sin. They shall die without children. uncle's wife Leviticus 18:14 Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father's brother: neither shalt thou approach to his wife, who is joined to thee by affinity. childless Job 18:19 His seed shall not subsist, nor his offspring among his people, nor any remnants in his country. Psalm 109:13 May his posterity be cut off; in one generation may his name be blotted out. Jeremiah 22:30 Thus saith the Lord: Write this man barren, a man that shall not prosper in his days: for there shall not be a man of his seed that shall sit upon the throne of David, and have power any more in Juda. Luke 1:7,25 And they had no son, for that Elizabeth was barren: and they both were well advanced in years. . . . Luke 23:29 For behold, the days shall come, wherein they will say: Blessed are the barren and the wombs that have not borne and the paps that have not given suck. Context Punishments for Sexual Immorality…19Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy aunt by thy mother, and of thy aunt by thy father. He that doth this, hath uncovered the shame of his own flesh: both shall bear their iniquity. 20If any man lie with the wife of his uncle by the father, or of his uncle by the mother, and uncover the shame of his near akin, both shall bear their sin. They shall die without children.21He that marrieth his brother's wife, doth an unlawful thing: he hath uncovered his brother's nakedness. They shall be without children.… Cross References Leviticus 18:14 Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father's brother: neither shalt thou approach to his wife, who is joined to thee by affinity. Leviticus 20:21 He that marrieth his brother's wife, doth an unlawful thing: he hath uncovered his brother's nakedness. They shall be without children. Jump to Previous Aunt Bear Childless Children Death Die Dishonored Father's Held Lies Nakedness Relations Responsible Sex Shame Sin Sleeps Uncle Uncle's Uncovered WifeJump to Next Aunt Bear Childless Children Death Die Dishonored Father's Held Lies Nakedness Relations Responsible Sex Shame Sin Sleeps Uncle Uncle's Uncovered WifeLinks Leviticus 20:20 NIVLeviticus 20:20 NLT Leviticus 20:20 ESV Leviticus 20:20 NASB Leviticus 20:20 Bible Apps Leviticus 20:20 Biblia Paralela Leviticus 20:20 Chinese Bible Leviticus 20:20 French Bible Leviticus 20:20 German Bible Alphabetical: a aunt be bear childless die dishonored has he held his If is lies man nakedness responsible sin sleeps their there They uncle uncle's uncovered who wife will with OT Law: Leviticus 20:20 If a man lies with his uncle's (Le Lv Lev.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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