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Leviticus 18:7

World English Bible

“ ‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father, nor the nakedness of your mother: she is your mother. You shall not uncover her nakedness.

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Leviticus 18:7 in other translations

The nakedness of thy father, even the nakedness of thy mother, shalt thou not uncover: she is thy mother; thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.

Leviticus 18:7 · American Standard Version

Leviticus 18:7 in context

  1. 5You shall therefore keep my statutes and my ordinances, which if a man does, he shall live in them. I am Yahweh.
  2. 6“ ‘None of you shall approach any close relatives, to uncover their nakedness: I am Yahweh.
  3. 7“ ‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father, nor the nakedness of your mother: she is your mother. You shall not uncover her nakedness.
  4. 8“ ‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father’s wife. It is your father’s nakedness.
  5. 9“ ‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your sister, the daughter of your father, or the daughter of your mother, whether born at home or born abroad.