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Leviticus 18:20

American Standard Version

And thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbor’s wife, to defile thyself with her.

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Leviticus 18:20 in other translations

“ ‘You shall not lie carnally with your neighbor’s wife, and defile yourself with her.

Leviticus 18:20 · World English Bible

Leviticus 18:20 in context

  1. 18And thou shalt not take a wife to her sister, to be a rival to her, to uncover her nakedness, besides the other in her life-time.
  2. 19And thou shalt not approach unto a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is impure by her uncleanness.
  3. 20And thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbor’s wife, to defile thyself with her.
  4. 21And thou shalt not give any of thy seed to make them pass through the fire to Molech; neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I am Jehovah.
  5. 22Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination.