Leviticus 18:6-18

Bible Text

[6] "'None of you shall approach anyone who are his close relatives, to uncover their nakedness: I am Yahweh. [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. [8] "'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's wife: it is your father's nakedness. [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. [10] "'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your son's daughter, or of your daughter's daughter, even their nakedness: for theirs is your own nakedness. [11] "'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's wife's daughter, conceived by your father, since she is your sister. "' [12] You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's sister: she is your father's near kinswoman. [13] "'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your mother's sister: for she is your mother's near kinswoman. [14] "'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father's brother, you shall not approach his wife: she is your aunt. [15] "'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your daughter-in-law: she is your son's wife. You shall not uncover her nakedness. [16] "'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your brother's wife: it is your brother's nakedness. [17] "'You shall not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter. You shall not take her son's daughter, or her daughter's daughter, to uncover her nakedness; they are near kinswomen: it is wickedness. [18] "'You shall not take a wife to her sister, to be a rival, to uncover her nakedness, while her sister is yet alive.

Places in this passage

Leviticus 18:6-18 mentions Canaan and Egypt.

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